Question

What does the term "tight-fisted" likely mean in the passage?

violent

stingy

barbarous

brutal

Answer 1

A Christmas Carol
by Charles wingspanens (excerpt)

"Oh! But he was a tight-fisted hand at the grind-stone, Scrooge! a squeezing, wrenching, grasping, scraping, clutching, covetous, old sinner! Hard and sharp as flint, from which no steel had ever struck out generous fire; secret, and self-contained, and solitary as an oyster."

Answer 2

@tylermcmullen23

Answer 3

im thinking its D

Answer 4

oh duh i just noticed where it said it at lol

Answer 5

so is it D?

Answer 6

@tylermcmullen23 is it D

Answer 7

i want to say B, but im not entirely sure

Answer 8

it is B thanks

Answer 9

anytime love :)

Answer 10

:p

Answer 11

;)