1851, los ntawm chintz + -y (2). "decorated los yog npog nrog chintz," tshwj xeeb tshaj yog nyob rau hauv ib tug derogatory ncua kev nkag siab "suburban, unfashionable, petit-bourgeois, pheej yig; txhais tau tias, stingy" [OED].
chintzy slang txhais li cas?
: tsis zoo los yog pheej yig ua tiav los yog ua: tsis zoo.: tsis kam siv nyiaj los muab dab tsi tseg: stingy or cheap.
Yuav ua li cas rau chintzy?
chintzy
- cheap.
- frowzy.
- schlocky.
- shabby.
- sleazy.
- tacky.
Koj siv chintzy hauv kab lus li cas?
Nws lub qhov rooj yog cov ntaub pua plag tob thiab ci nrog cov rooj tog zaum chintzy thiab cov paj loj loj. Tus Thawj Fwm Tsav Tebchaws tau txais nws nyob rau hauv ib qho chaw xis nyob, chintzy zaum-chav. Thiab nws xav kom koj xaj yam koj nyiam, yog li tsis txhob ua phem rau nws txoj kev xav.
Chinchy txhais li cas?
adjective, chinch·i·er, chinch·i·est. Chiefly Midland thiab Southern U. S. stingy; nyuaj siab; pheej yig.
