英语词汇so stingy cheap he-s afraid to set down的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	so stingy cheap he-s afraid to set down
词源	so stingy cheap he’s afraid to set down. If he sat down, this old saying implies, he’d add wear to the seat of his pants.
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