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Scrooge

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Scrooge noun
or scrooge /ˈskruːʤ/
plural Scrooges or scrooges
Scrooge
noun
or scrooge /ˈskruːʤ/
plural Scrooges or scrooges
Britannica Dictionary definition of SCROOGE
[count] informal
: a selfish and unfriendly person who is not willing to spend or give away money usually singular
Scrooge is from the name of Ebenezer Scrooge, the main character in the story A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens.