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Synonyms for skimp
skɪmp
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Princeton's WordNet
skimp, scant(verb)
work hastily or carelessly; deal with inadequately and superficially
scant, skimp(verb)
limit in quality or quantity
scrimp, stint, skimp(verb)
subsist on a meager allowance
"scratch and scrimp"
stint, skimp, scant(verb)
supply sparingly and with restricted quantities
"sting with the allowance"
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "skimp":
Words popularity by usage frequency
| rank | word | |
|---|---|---|
| #28795 | stint | |
| #37666 | scant | |
| #95573 | skimp | |
| #226290 | scrimp | |
| #282766 | economise |
How to use skimp in a sentence?
A deal is never over until it’s signed – don’t skimp on anything until the deal is closed.
Be original. That's my best advice. You're going to find that there's something that you do well, and try to do it with as much originality as you can, and don't skimp on the words. Work on the words.
Translations for skimp
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- odbýt, odfláknout, omezovat, šetřit, škudlitCzech
- nachlässig erledigen, knapp halten, knausern, schludernGerman
- escatimarSpanish
- pihistellä, pihdata, nuukailla, pinnata, pihtaillaFinnish
- sottovalutareItalian
- beknibbelenDutch
- spinke, knipeNorwegian
- халтурить, скупитьсяRussian
- snålaSwedish
- az vermek, cimrilik etmek, baştan savma yapmak, savsaklamak, kısmakTurkish
- 吝嗇Chinese
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