Cheap and Selfish

Cheap

Cheap adjective - Giving or sharing as little as possible.
Usage example: a cheap coworker who never contributes to the collections taken up in the office

Selfish and cheap are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Selfish" instead an adjective "Cheap".

Nearby Words: cheapen, cheaply, cheapness

Selfish

Selfish adjective - Overly concerned with one's own desires, needs, or interests.

Cheap and selfish are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cheap" instead an adjective "Selfish".

Nearby Words: self, selfishness, selfishly

Both words in one sentence

  • Series / Victorious Robbie somewhat in Season 2 and the beginning of season 3 on the subjects of him being cheap/selfish, having incredibly bad luck(especially with girls) and being a near Sinjin-level loser.
  • Wrestling / Bobby Heenan Bobby is arrogant, selfish, cowardly, cheap and is contemptuous of anyone he deems beneath him (which is most people) and a suck-up to superiors.
  • The whole not bothering to even tell Tifa leads us to conclude that Cloud was still a selfish coward and never grew up even a little (Sephiroth's advice to him about your actions having consequences was all lost on Cloud apparently) or is simply a ploy for cheap emotion.
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