/ Dictionary / Index C chintzy: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: chintz•y Pronunciation: (chint'sē), [key] — chintz•i•er, chintz•i•est. of, like, or decorated with chintz. cheap, inferior, or gaudy. stingy; miserly: a chintzy way to entertain guests. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: chintzy (Thesaurus) chintz chin-up Related Content Daily Word Quiz: deleterious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language