Scrooge's mistreatment of his employees, his refusal to give to charity, his obsession with money, and his neglect of loved ones are all evidence of his miserly behavior in "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens.
The miser in "A Christmas Carol" is named Ebenezer Scrooge.
Ebenezer Scrooge was a miser.
Scrooge rhymes with stooge.
A miser is 'tight with money' and a hoarder of money. Another term of a miser is a Scrooge!
Ebenezer Scrooge
An old miser usually refers to a rich person or man that is stingy with their money. Scrooge would be an example of an old miser.
Dickens created Ebenezer Scrooge, the world most famous miser, for the story, A Christmas Carol.
Penny-pinching is a compound adjective for a miser. Another compound adjective is Scrooge-like.
Penny-pinching is a compound adjective for a miser. Another compound adjective is Scrooge-like.
A miser.
A 'Miser' is someone who doesn't like to spend money and will hoard money. Being a 'Scrooge' has come to mean the same as being a miser, coming from the author, Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol, about the miser, Ebenezer Scrooge.
An old miser who rhymes with stooge is often referred to as a "scrooge," referencing the famous character Ebenezer Scrooge from Charles Dickens' novella "A Christmas Carol."