penurious (adj.)

• bankrupt
• beggarly
• cheap
• chintzy
• destitute
• dirt
• grudging
• impecunious
• impoverished
• indigent
• mean
• mingy
• miserly
• near
• necessitous
• needy
• niggardly
• parsimonious
• penniless
• penny-pinching
• poor
• poverty-stricken
• shabby
• sordid
• stingy
• thrifty
• tight
• tightfisted
• ungenerous