Skimp

[skɪmp]

Definition

(verb.) work hastily or carelessly; deal with inadequately and superficially.

Inputed by Angie--From WordNet

Definition

(v. t.) To slight; to do carelessly; to scamp.

(v. t.) To make insufficient allowance for; to scant; to scrimp.

(v. i.) To save; to be parsimonious or niggardly.

(a.) Scanty.

Checker: Marge

Definition

v.t. to give scanty measure to stint: to do a thing imperfectly.—v.i. to be parsimonious.—adj. scanty spare.—adj. Skim′ping sparing: meagre: done inefficiently.—adv. Skim′pingly.—adj. Skim′py.

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