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German
Etymology
sparen + Fuchs
Pronunciation
Noun
Sparfuchs m (strong, genitive Sparfuchses, plural Sparfüchse, feminine Sparfüchsin)
- (colloquial) a person who looks for bargains; a scrimper
2020 August 15, Harriet Wolff, “Die Wahrheit: Olaf Scholz gibt es gar nicht”, in Die Tageszeitung: taz, →ISSN:Er war halt ein alter Hamburger Sparfuchs aus Rahlstedt, der aktuell auch was mit Finanzen im immer noch amtierenden Kabinett Merkel machte.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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