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Definition of chintzy adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

chintzy

adjective

/ˈtʃɪntsi/

/ˈtʃɪntsi/

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covered in or decorated with chintz

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(North American English, informal) cheap and not attractive
(North American English, humorous) not willing to spend money synonym cheap, stingy

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