THRIFTY | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word THRIFTY in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of THRIFTY with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Thrifty

Speech Type: Adjective

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈθrɪfti
Dialects: British English
Definition:

using money and other resources carefully and not wastefully

Short Definition:

using money and other resources carefully and not wastefully

Examples:
  • he had been brought up to be thrifty and careful
Definition:

(of livestock or plants) strong and healthy

Short Definition:

(of livestock or plants) strong and healthy

Examples:
  • the sheep are vigorous and thrifty

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