Translation for "niggardliness" to spanish
Niggardliness
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I had come to think that this niggardliness was retaliation against a subversive colonel in a fierce war against the Conservative hegemony.
Llegué a pensar que aquella mezquindad fuera una represalia contra un coronel subversivo en guerra encarnizada contra la hegemonía conservadora.
All that is base in our natures—cupidity and greed, timorousness and irresolution, impatience, niggardliness, self-infatuation—is processed and purified.
Todo lo que es bajo en nuestra naturaleza —la concupiscencia, la codicia, la cobardía, la indecisión, la impaciencia, el orgullo, la mezquindad— todo es procesado y purificado.
It makes you invisible. Most people don't want to see a beggar, because the sight of him stirs guilt and anxiety and niggardliness and other negative feelings.
Te hace invisible. La mayoría de la gente no quiere ver a un mendigo, porque verlo agita su culpabilidad y su ansiedad y su mezquindad y otras sensaciones negativas.
He made them listen once again to the old tale about the time his armies were at the verge of dissolution because of the niggardliness with which Santander, as appointed President of Colombia, resisted sending him troops and money to complete the liberation of Perú.
Les hizo oír una vez más la cantaleta de que sus ejércitos estuvieron al borde de la disolución por la mezquindad con que Santander, siendo presidente encargado de Colombia, se resistía a enviarle tropas y dinero para terminar la liberación del Perú.
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