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

chintzy

adjective

chintzy pronunciation English

ˈtʃɪntsi

chintzy pronunciation American

ˈtʃɪntsi

1 (British English) covered in or decorated with chintz2 (North American English, informal) cheap and not attractive3 (North American English, humorous) not willing to spend money

Synonym

cheap, stingy