kunjoos
English
Noun
kunjoos (plural not attested)
- (India) A miser.
- 1995, "Simul Parikh", Marriage Info... (on newsgroup rec.music.indian.misc)
- Must have no desire to work
Must not mind husband being a kunjoos
Does not mind cooking, cleaning, and having a smile on her face always
- Must have no desire to work
- 2005, Manzur Murshed, Broken Milestones (page 433)
- "Sala you are a kunjoos," he says. "Don't be mean. After I am going to be your brother-in-law." "Don't be presumptuous," I say.
- 2007, Vivek Iyer, Whiskey's Secret (page 50)
- You really are kunjoos!" Sumati complained, her Ludhiana background asserting itself in the accent she gave the Hindi word for miser.
- 1995, "Simul Parikh", Marriage Info... (on newsgroup rec.music.indian.misc)