noun, masculine/peseˈteɾo/plural: peseteros
tight-fisted, stingy, miser; moneygrubber/money-grubber
Etymology tree Spanish peseta Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -ārius Spanish -ero Spanish pesetero From peseta (“former currency of Spain”) + -ero.