No. 14,029 in German
geizt
"Geizt" means "is stingy" or "is miserly."
In a sentence
Er geizt ständig mit seinen Ratschlägen.
He is always stingy with his advice.
In this sentence, 'geizt' describes someone being unwilling to give advice, specifically indicating stinginess.
Das Unternehmen geizt nicht mit seinen Ressourcen, um das Projekt voranzutreiben.
The company is not stingy with its resources to advance the project.
Here, 'geizt' is used to highlight that the company abundantly utilizes its resources, contrasting the concept of stinginess.
Sie geizte weder mit Lob noch mit Kritik nach der Präsentation.
She was neither stingy with praise nor criticism after the presentation.
In this context, 'geizte' emphasizes that the individual balanced giving both praise and critique rather than withholding either.
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