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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search Your Query of 'scrooge' Resulted in 1 Matches Displaying Items 1 through 1 Definitions scrooge noun  A miserly, selfish person. Ebenezer Scrooge, a character in Dickens"s w:A Christmas Carol, A Christmas Carol. Translations:  German: Geizhals (trans-mid) Spanish: tacaí±o , roí±oso (trans-bottom) Etymology: The use of the word came from the name of the character, w:Ebenezer Scrooge, Ebenezer Scrooge in w:Charles Dickens, Charles Dickens book: "w:A Christmas Carol, A Christmas Carol", and was thus used to describe someone who acted like the character in the book.        Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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