pinchgut

1. 1.

   a niggardly person who starves himself (and others)

   Broaderniggard

Other forms of pinchgut

plural

pinchguts·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about pinchgut

What does pinchgut mean?

pinchgut means "a niggardly person who starves himself (and others)".

How many syllables are in pinchgut?

pinchgut has 2 syllables and divides as pinch-gut under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.