Tanoshii Japanese

宿代をケチって野宿しました。

We skimped on the hotel fees and slept outside.

「うちの愛妻がケチでさー」「のろけてる？愚痴ってる？」

"My wonderful wife is so stingy that ..." "You boasting? Or complaining?"

彼女は、ケチとは言わないまでも、非常に倹約家だ。

She is very frugal, not to say stingy.

なるほど彼は裕福だがケチだ。

It is true he is rich, but he is a miser.

いったい、いつになったらそのケチは直るの？

When will you ever loosen your purse strings?

トムのケチ！

Tom, you're so cheap!

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