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scrimping(close, mean, spare, careful)
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sensitive
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skimping(close, mean, spare, careful)
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sparing(close, mean, spare, careful)
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spiteful
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stingy(close, mean, cheap, scanty)
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sulky(abrupt, gruff, brusque)
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tart
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thrifty(close, mean, spare, careful)
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ungracious(abrupt, gruff, brusque)
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acquisitive(close, mean, near, cheap)
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and Irish cranky
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annoyed
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antagonistic
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bellicose
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belligerent
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biting
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blunt
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capricious
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carping
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