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  2. Stingy - Wikipedia

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    Stingy may refer to one of the following: A miser; The name of a fictional puppet character on LazyTown; Stingy (song), single by Ginuwine This page was last edited ...

  3. List of irregularly spelled English names - Wikipedia

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    Many of these are degenerations in the pronunciation of names that originated in other languages. Sometimes a well-known namesake with the same spelling has a markedly different pronunciation. These are known as heterophonic names or heterophones (unlike heterographs , which are written differently but pronounced the same).

  4. Controversies about the word niggardly - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, there have been several controversies involving the misunderstanding of the word niggardly, an adjective meaning "stingy" or "miserly", because of its phonetic similarity to nigger, an ethnic slur used against black people. Although the two words are etymologically unrelated, niggard is nonetheless often replaced with a ...

  5. Robbie Rotten - Wikipedia

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    Robbie Rotten (Icelandic: Glanni Glæpur, lit. 'Reckless crime') is a fictional character and the main antagonist of the Icelandic children's program LazyTown. [1] He is also the series' primary comic relief character.

  6. Stingy Jack - Wikipedia

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    Stingy Jack O'Lantern, also known as Jack the Smith, Drunk Jack, Flaky Jack or Jack-o'-lantern, is a mythical character sometimes associated with All Hallows Eve while also acting as the mascot of the holiday. The "jack-o'-lantern" may be derived from the character. [1]

  7. LazyTown Extra - Wikipedia

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    Sportacus does soccer tricks in his airship, Stephanie and Trixie add cut-up fruits to water to make "sports water", the mayor teaches Stingy that you need more than one drop of water a day, Sportacus and some kids do football tricks with a balloon in the sports hall, Robbie tries to set a world record for the most soccer balls kicked at the ...

  8. Git (slang) - Wikipedia

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    Git / ˈ ɡ ɪ t / is a term of insult denoting an unpleasant, silly, incompetent, annoying, senile, elderly or childish person. [1] As a mild [2] oath it is roughly on a par with prat and marginally less pejorative than berk.

  9. Stingy (song) - Wikipedia

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    "Stingy" is a song by American R&B singer Ginuwine. It was written by Johnta Austin, Bryan-Michael Cox, and Jason Perry and recorded by the singer for soundtrack of the American comedy-drama film Barbershop (2002), then included on his fourth album The Senior the following year. Production on the song was helmed by Cox, with co-production from ...