'Skimp' definitions:

Definition of 'skimp'

(from WordNet)
verb
Work hastily or carelessly; deal with inadequately and superficially [syn: skimp, scant]
verb
Limit in quality or quantity [syn: scant, skimp]
verb
Subsist on a meager allowance; "scratch and scrimp" [syn: scrimp, stint, skimp]
verb
Supply sparingly and with restricted quantities; "sting with the allowance" [syn: stint, skimp, scant]

Definition of 'Skimp'

From: GCIDE
  • Skimp \Skimp\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Skimped; p. pr. & vb. n. Skimping.] [Cf. Skinch, Scamp, v. t.]
  • 1. To slight; to do carelessly; to scamp. [Prov. Eng. & Colloq. U.S.] [1913 Webster]
  • 2. To make insufficient allowance for; to scant; to scrimp. [Prov. Eng. & Colloq. U. S.] [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Skimp'

From: GCIDE
  • Skimp \Skimp\, a. Scanty. [Prov. Eng. & Colloq. U.S.] [1913 Webster]

Synonyms of 'skimp'

From: Moby Thesaurus

Words containing 'Skimp'