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chintzy

 adjective
     
chintz‧y
1 British EnglishTIM covered with chintz:
a chintzy sofa
2 American English informal cheap and badly made [= cheap]:
a chintzy lamp
3 American English informal unwilling to give people things or spend money [= stingy]
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