scrimp
/skɹɪmp/
noun
- 1
A pinching miser; a niggard.
verb
- 1
To make too small or short.
“To scrimp the pattern of a coat.”
- 2
To limit or straiten; to put on short allowance.
- 3
To be frugal.
adjective
- 1
Short; scanty; curtailed.
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