Thesaurus: skimp

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1. v. t. To slight; to do carelessly; to scamp.
2. v. t. To make insufficient allowance for; to scant; to scrimp.
3. v. i. To save; to be parsimonious or niggardly.
4. a. Scanty.
5. v. work hastily or carelessly; deal with inadequately and superficially
6. v. limit in quality or quantity
7. v. subsist on a meager allowance
8. v. supply sparingly and with restricted quantities
9. 1. To slight; to do carelessly; to scamp. [Prov. Eng. & Colloq. U.S.] 2. To make insufficient allowance for; to scant; to scrimp. [Prov. Eng. & Colloq. U. S.] To save; to be parsimonious or niggardly. [Prov. Eng. & Colloq. U.S.] Scanty. [Prov. Eng. & Colloq. U.S.]
10. To save; to be parsimonious or niggardly. [Prov. Eng. & Colloq.U.S.]
11. v:100 v. work hastily or carelessly; deal with inadequately and superficially