Skinflint (5)
I believe the answer is:
miser
'skinflint' is the definition.
(synonyms)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for miser that I've seen before include "Skinflint, like Scrooge" , "One doesn't like to give" , "Tight-fisted person" , "Stingy person like Scrooge" , "Mean-minded type" .)