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Skimping

/ˈskɪmpɪŋ/

To mock, deride, scorn, scold, make fun of.

📖 Definitions of "Skimping"

verb
  1. 1

    To mock, deride, scorn, scold, make fun of.

    "I thought Adie was only skimpin' me."

verb
  1. 1

    To slight; to do carelessly; to scamp.

  2. 2

    To make insufficient allowance for; to scant; to scrimp.

  3. 3

    To save; to be parsimonious or stingy.

adjective
  1. 1

    Scanty; meagre; done inefficiently.

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