Allen no doubt thanks his lucky stars that he's never used the word "
niggardly" in conversation.
Allen şüphesiz o kelime "cimrilik" konuşma kullanılan asla onun şanslı yıldız teşekkür eder.
Kaynak: enterstageright.comWashington, D. C. famously being forced to resign because people didn't know what "
niggardly" meant.
Washington, DC ünlü insanlar "cimrilik" ne anlama geldiğini bilmiyordum, çünkü istifa etmek zorunda olmak.
Kaynak: hogshaven.comSince the 1570s the couple complained repeatedly about their, as they saw it,
niggardly treatment at the Queen's hands. Still one of
Kaynak: Mary Dudley, Lady SidneyChichevache' literally means '
niggardly' or 'greedy cow. Here is the paragraph where the word appears, in the "Clerk's Tale. O noble wyves,
Kaynak: ChichevacheThe word
niggardly (miserly) is etymologically unrelated to nigger, derived from the Old Norse word nig (stingy) and the Middle English
Kaynak: NiggerSee what he writes further on; read it for yourself: 'I know you are a
niggardly dog.' A
niggardly dog! I
niggardly? Is that true,
Kaynak: The Master of BallantraeAfter the first 500 plates, Ehret realised that he was receiving a
niggardly payment and soon found new employment copying plates, while
Kaynak: Johann Wilhelm WeinmannA forceful, stylish right-hand batsmen, swooping cover fielder and
niggardly off-spin bowler, Anderson became a legend of the Ulster club
Kaynak: Ivan AndersonOn one occasion, the use of the word
niggardly led to the resignation of a U.S. public official because it sounded similar to the word
Kaynak: False etymologySuruli's brilliant portrayal of a
niggardly rustic in M.A.Khaja's Maanthoppu Kiliye (1979) fetched him rare plaudits and has earned a
Kaynak: Suruli RajanIn a letter of 1910 he wrote a letter describing the salary of one of his employees as "
niggardly ". The recipient was highly offended,
Kaynak: Walter EgertonSee also : Controversies about the word "
niggardly" Political correctness University of Pennsylvania controversies References : External links
Kaynak: Water buffalo incidentbitterness towards his position: “at having love's world of troth reduced to the
niggardly world of truth, the world of faith to the world of fact
Kaynak: Sonnet 87We have found the saying verified in this pious doctor, for truly this
niggardly spirit manifested itself in all its meanness.
Kaynak: Warren A. CowderyI can reward thee only with
niggardly thanks." | writer Oscar Wilde | characters | setting Padua, Italy | premiere 1891 | place The
Kaynak: The Duchess of Padualove the word, like Flaubert , be economical in means and
niggardly in words, precise and genuine - and you will find the secret of an
Kaynak: Mikhail Kuzmin