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Crochue (près de se sus)

00:54 Mar 21, 2017
French to English translations [PRO]
Games / Video Games / Gaming / Casino
French term or phrase: Crochue (près de se sus)
Used on a broad list of examples of people's "personalities and physical archtypes"
Marcus Carvalho


Summary of answers provided
3miser / Scrooge / tightwad / penny-pincher
Catharine Cellier-Smart


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Crochue (près de se sous)
miser / Scrooge / tightwad / penny-pincher


Explanation:
Also skinflint or cheapskate etc etc.

As Tony says in his comment, you really want to avoid any racial stereotyping or anti-Semitic undertones.

Catharine Cellier-Smart
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