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SKIMP

(verb, noun, adj.)
There are 7 meanings of the word Skimp.

Definitions

How to pronounce skimp:

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Skimp - as a verb

Work hastily or carelessly; deal with inadequately and superficially

Synonyms (Exact Relations)

Limit in quality or quantity

Synonyms (Exact Relations)

Subsist on a meager allowance

Example: "Scratch and scrimp"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)

Supply sparingly and with restricted quantities

Example: "Stint with the allowance"

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Skimp - as a noun

A skimpy or insubstantial thing, especially a piece of clothing.

(in the plural) underwear.

Skimp - as an adjective

Scanty.

Example Sentences

"I always skimp on breakfast because I'm always in a rush."
"She tends to skimp on quality when buying clothes."
"The company decided to skimp on office supplies to save money."
"He regretted skimping on sleep the night before his big presentation."
"They skimped on ingredients and the meal turned out bland."
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Word Game Points

Is SKIMP a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, skimp is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SKIMP has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is SKIMP a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, skimp is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SKIMP has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is SKIMP a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, skimp is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SKIMP has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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