Khmer Dictionary: កំបុតកំបួញ

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  1. កំបុតកំបួញ ( adj ) [kɑmbot - kɑmbuəɲ]   - detail »
    to be out of sorts; to be angry / pinched (of facial expression); to scrimp, be stingy
    Eg. ត្រូវលៃលកចំណាយ ប្រាក់ឲ្យកូនរៀនចំណេះវិជ្ជា ត្រូវទិញគ្រឿងប្រដាប់ឲ្យកូនប្រើ ...ឲ្យប្រាក់កាសចាយវាយខ្លះ​ មិនកំបុតកំបួញហួសប្រមាណ ...។ : (Parents) must find ways to pay for their children's education, must buy them their necessities, (and) give them some spending money; (they must) not be too stingy.