gnietschen

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German

Etymology

From kneten. From "der Geizige 'knetet' (drückt) jeden Pfennig, ehe er ihn hergibt."

Verb

gnietschen (weak, third-person singular present gnietscht, past tense gnietschte, past participle gegnietscht, auxiliary haben)

  1. (intransitive, colloquial, dialect) to be stingy
    Synonym: geizen

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