tightwad

Come on, tightwad, give me a chew.
- Allez, radin. Donne-moi une chique.
That tightwad only gave me a 5% tip!
Ce radin ne m'a laissé qu'un pourboire de 5 % !
Why did you invite Rick? That tightwad never buys us drinks.
Pourquoi as-tu invité Rick ? Ce radin ne nous paie jamais de verres.
Your friends don't want to go out with you for being such a tightwad.
Tes amis ne veulent pas sortir avec toi parce que tu es trop radin.
People branded Carmen a tightwad, but I don't know why. She's always been very generous.
On a collé à Carmen l'étiquette de radine, mais je ne sais pas pourquoi. Elle a toujours été très généreuse.
Juan is a fucking tightwad. When we go out for dinner, he always orders the cheapest entrees and never leaves a tip.
Juan est un putain de radin. Quand on sort dîner, il commande toujours les plats les moins chers et ne laisse jamais de pourboire.
My first husband made a lot of money, but he was a tightwad.
Mon premier mari gagnait beaucoup d'argent, mais il était radin.
My girlfriend says I'm a tightwad, but she doesn't know that I will spoil her rotten when she marries me.
Ma petite amie dit que je suis radin, mais elle ne sait pas que je la gâterai énormément quand elle m'épousera.
Let's go somewhere else. It's going to cost us an arm and a leg to eat here. - Don't be such a tightwad, honey.
Allons ailleurs. Ça va nous coûter les yeux de la tête de manger ici. – Ne sois pas si radin, chéri.
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