tight ass

rude slang A disparaging term for an extremely frugal person; a miser. Primarily heard in US. Don't even bother asking Jerry to donate to your charity. He's a real tight ass and never gives a dime to anybody.

See also: ass, tight

See also:

piker
codfish aristocracy
fat cat
fat-cat
a fat cat
damn Yankee
Yankee
the old ball and chain

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