chincy

comparative chincier · superlative chinciest

1. alternativerareAlternative spelling of chintzy.

   They're mean, they're chincy, they're cheap.

   2015, James M. Cain, The Institute, →ISBN

   3 more examples

   They're the ones the Council has been too chincy to provide the money for.

   2005, John A. Broussard, The Yoshinobu Mysteries, →ISBN, page 412

   To tell you the truth, I think this is a chincy budget.

   2009, George C. Klein, Law and the Disordered, →ISBN, page 328

   The local station had made a chincy rip-off of the old scary show Tales From the Crypt.

   2010, Bob Martin, Alex Salinas, James’ Night of Terror, →ISBN, page 84