Tacañería in english
Stinginess
pronunciation: stɪndʒinɪs part of speech: noun
pronunciation: stɪndʒinɪs part of speech: noun
In gestures
tacañería = meanness ; penny-pinching.
Example: He is well known for his abuse of those publishers who, because of meanness and lack of professionalism, do not ensure good and ample indexes.Example: The key to penny-pinching is to have, as much as possible, but only what you want, not what you don't.