Inclined to be wounding, which is mean (6)

I believe the answer is:

stingy

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'is mean' is the definition.
(both can mean miserly)

I can't explain the rest of the clue.

(Other definitions for stingy that I've seen before include "Mean and grudging" , "Tight-fisted, like 25 and 22 Across" , "reluctant to spend money" , "'Mean, miserly (6)'" , "Having deep pockets but short arms?" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.

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