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Fisted
(gcide) | Fist \Fist\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Fisted; p. pr. & vb. n.
Fisting.]
1. To strike with the fist. --Dryden.
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2. To gripe with the fist. [Obs.] --Shak.
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close-fisted
(encz) | close-fisted,lakomý adj: Zdeněk Brožclose-fisted,škudlivý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
closefisted
(encz) | closefisted,lakomý adj: Zdeněk Brožclosefisted,škudlivý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
ham-fisted
(encz) | ham-fisted,neobratný adj: Zdeněk Brožham-fisted,nešikovný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
hardfisted
(encz) | hardfisted, adj: |
tight fisted
(encz) | tight fisted, |
tight-fisted
(encz) | tight-fisted,lakomý adj: Zdeněk Brožtight-fisted,skoupý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
tightfisted
(encz) | tightfisted,lakomý adj: Zdeněk Brožtightfisted,skoupý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
tightfistedness
(encz) | tightfistedness, n: |
two-fisted
(encz) | two-fisted, |
two-fisted attack
(encz) | two-fisted attack, |
Closefisted
(gcide) | Closefisted \Close"fist`ed\, a.
Covetous; niggardly. --Bp. Berkeley. "Closefisted
contractors." --Hawthorne.
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Clubfisted
(gcide) | Clubfisted \Club"fist`ed\, a.
Having a large fist. --Howell.
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Dry-fisted
(gcide) | Dry-fisted \Dry"-fist`ed\, a.
Niggardly.
Syn: stingy; cheap; miserly. [1913 Webster] |
ham-fisted
(gcide) | ham-fisted \ham-fisted\ ham-handed \ham-handed\adj.
not skillful in physical movement especially with the hands;
clumsy; bungling; -- also used metaphorically of actions; as,
ham-handed governmental interference.
Syn: bumbling, bungling, butterfingered, handless,
heavy-handed, left-handed.
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Hard-fisted
(gcide) | Hard-fisted \Hard"-fist`ed\ (-f[i^]st`[e^]d), a.
1. Having hard or strong hands; as, a hard-fisted laborer.
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2. Close-fisted; covetous; niggardly. --Bp. Hall.
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iron-fisted
(gcide) | ironfisted \i"ron*fist`ed\, iron-fisted \i"ron-fist`ed\, a.
1. Closefisted; stingy; mean.
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2. Ruthless; tyrranical; allowing no opposition; as, an
iron-fisted tyrant.
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ironfisted
(gcide) | ironfisted \i"ron*fist`ed\, iron-fisted \i"ron-fist`ed\, a.
1. Closefisted; stingy; mean.
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2. Ruthless; tyrranical; allowing no opposition; as, an
iron-fisted tyrant.
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closefisted
(wn) | closefisted
adj 1: unwilling to part with money [syn: closefisted,
hardfisted, tightfisted] |
ham-fisted
(wn) | ham-fisted
adj 1: lacking physical movement skills, especially with the
hands; "a bumbling mechanic"; "a bungling performance";
"ham-handed governmental interference"; "could scarcely
empty a scuttle of ashes, so handless was the poor
creature"- Mary H. Vorse [syn: bumbling, bungling,
butterfingered, ham-fisted, ham-handed, handless,
heavy-handed, left-handed] |
hardfisted
(wn) | hardfisted
adj 1: unwilling to part with money [syn: closefisted,
hardfisted, tightfisted] |
tightfisted
(wn) | tightfisted
adj 1: unwilling to part with money [syn: closefisted,
hardfisted, tightfisted] |
tightfistedness
(wn) | tightfistedness
n 1: extreme stinginess [syn: meanness, minginess,
niggardliness, niggardness, parsimony,
parsimoniousness, tightness, tightfistedness,
closeness] |
closefisted
(devil) | CLOSE-FISTED, adj. Unduly desirous of keeping that which many
meritorious persons wish to obtain.
"Close-fisted Scotchman!" Johnson cried
To thrifty J. Macpherson;
"See me -- I'm ready to divide
With any worthy person."
Sad Jamie: "That is very true --
The boast requires no backing;
And all are worthy, sir, to you,
Who have what you are lacking."
Anita M. Bobe
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