Nickel

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The internet slang term “nickel” is used to describe someone who is acting cheap or stingy. They are often unwilling to spend money or are hesitant to share with others. This term can be used to tease or criticize someone who is not generous or frugal.

Examples:
1. Hey, don’t be such a nickel and buy your own coffee.
2. I invited Mark to the party, but he turned out to be a real nickel and didn’t bring anything for the potluck.

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