niggardly

/ˈni-gərd-lē/

adjective

  1. grudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging

  2. provided in meanly limited supply

… management was being niggardly with raises.

stingy close niggardly parsimonious penurious miserly mean being unwilling or showing unwillingness to share with others. stingy implies a marked lack of generosity. close suggests keeping a tight grip on one's money and possessions.