Thrifty Meaning In English. Adj thriftier thriftiest. 2 Rare thriving or prospering.
English Collins Dictionary - English Definition. Approval My mother taught me to be thrifty. Meaning pronunciation picture example sentences grammar usage notes synonyms and more.
Living on imported food was not a thrifty way to spend money.
If you say that someone is thrifty you are praising them for saving money not buying unnecessary things and not wasting things. The careful use of money especially by avoiding waste 2. Living on imported food was not a thrifty way to spend money. WR Reverse 4 WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary.