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And the American left's infatuation with thrifty socialized medicine is made possible by their never having to deal with it.
But it must be said that space is at a premium in these expensive books, and if, say, a dozen citations are found for each of the spellings thickwitted and thick-witted , one can be sure that no lexicographer, thrifty of space, will display the variant, whichever he perceives that to be.
Simple is one thing, simplistic another; the same is true of the two adjectives express and expressive . The words economic and economical share the meaning “of money management,” but the latter also means `thrifty.
They have rooms and houses to fit many tastes and budgets, from the lavish to the thrifty.
Applesauce (an American variant is apple sass ), which has come to designate a `camouflage of flattery,' is excessively sweet, mushy, pulpy and insubstantial, and thrifty boarding houses serve an abundance of the stuff to divert awareness from the scarcity of more nourishing fare.