SKIMP


Meaning of SKIMP in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ skɪmp ]

( skimps, skimping, skimped)

If you skimp on something, you use less time, money, or material for it than you really need, so that the result is not good enough.

Many families must skimp on their food and other necessities just to meet the monthly rent.

= scrimp

VERB : V on n

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