Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
1,728,300,873 visitors served.
forum mailing list For webmasters
?
New: Language forums
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

frugally

   Also found in: Legal 0.03 sec.
fru·gal  (frgl)
adj.
1. Practicing or marked by economy, as in the expenditure of money or the use of material resources. See Synonyms at sparing.
2. Costing little; inexpensive: a frugal lunch.

[Latin frglis, virtuous, thrifty, from frx, frg-, fruit, virtue.]

fru·gali·ty (fr-gl-t), frugal·ness n.
frugal·ly adv.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adv.1.frugally - in a frugal manner; "in villages, the new pipeline marks the end of water as a precious liquid, to be dispensed frugally, weighed out drop by drop"
Translations
frugally [ˈfruːgəlɪ] ADV [give out] → en pequeñas cantidades; [live] → económicamente, sencillamente
frugally
adv livegenügsam; usesparsam; eatsehr wenig
frugally [ˈfruːgəlɪ] adv (live) → frugalmente; (give out) → con parsimonia
frugally [ˈfruːgəlɪ] adv (live) → frugalmente; (give out) → con parsimonia


How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Email
Feedback
Add definition
? Mentioned in ? References in classic literature
 
Live as quietly and as frugally as possible, and from today begin always to set aside something, lest misfortune again overtake you.
Many a year went round, before I was a partner in the House; but, I lived happily with Herbert and his wife, and lived frugally, and paid my debts, and maintained a constant correspondence with Biddy and Joe.
I would take my rod and plenty of books, would live simply and frugally, and it should make a new man of me by Christmas.
 
Dictionary/thesaurus browser? ? Full browser
 
 
Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Translations
?

Disclaimer | Privacy policy | Feedback | Copyright © 2009 Farlex, Inc.
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. Terms of Use.