English dictionary
skimp
/sk/I/mp/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
adjective
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Scanty.
Source: webster1913
verb
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work hastily or carelessly; deal with inadequately and superficially
Synonyms scantSource: WordNet 3.0
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limit in quality or quantity
Source: WordNet 3.0
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subsist on a meager allowance
Source: WordNet 3.0
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supply sparingly and with restricted quantities
Source: WordNet 3.0
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To slight; to do carelessly; to scamp.
Source: webster1913
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To save; to be parsimonious or niggardly.
Source: webster1913