stinâ²giâ¢ness, n. syn: stingy, parsimonious, miserly mean reluctant to part with money, possessions, or other things. stingy means unwilling to give, share, or spend anything of value: a stingy employer; an expert stingy with advice.frican informal), tight as a duck's arse (taboo slang) The West is stingy with aid. 2. insufficient, inadequate, meagre, small, pathetic, scant, skimpy, measly (informal), scanty, on the small side Many people may consider this a rather stingy amount.
My mom was in this stage for about 6 years. She couldn't walk or talk, was totally incontinent and bed bound. I see this with many of my clients with end-stage dementia, and from their stories I can tell you that each person is different.Some people can thrive for years with the right care-and others, even with the best care, can pass quickly.y mom was in this stage for about 6 years. She couldn't walk or talk, was totally incontinent and bed bound. I see this with many of my clients with end-stage dementia, and from their stories I can tell you that each person is different.
The body will use its fat and protein stores (muscles) to help it survive. If a person has a lot of fat stores (is very heavy), they will live longer than a person who has very little fat (very thin), so how long a person can survive depends a lot of the person.Of course, if you go without food for a few weeks, you will be very weak since you have been using your own muscles for energy.Water is a different story. A person will die within 3-4 days without water. The size of the person really doesn't make much difference. If you need support let me know.f a person has a lot of fat stores (is very heavy), they will live longer than a person who has very little fat (very thin), so how long a person can survive depends a lot of the person. Of course, if you go without food for a few weeks, you will be very weak since you have been using your own muscles for energy.