kaikoropeke
1. (noun) miser, skinflint, Scroog, niggard.
He tangata matapiko tērā, he kaikoropeke. / He's a stingy fellow, a miser.
Synonyms: pitokite, ringa poto, kaiponu, matapiko, kaihākere, makitaunu, porokaihākere, atuapo
1. (noun) miser, skinflint, Scroog, niggard.
He tangata matapiko tērā, he kaikoropeke. / He's a stingy fellow, a miser.
Synonyms: pitokite, ringa poto, kaiponu, matapiko, kaihākere, makitaunu, porokaihākere, atuapo
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