Definitions from Wiktionary (scrimp)
▸ noun: A pinching miser; a niggard.
▸ verb: (transitive, sometimes with on) To make too small or short; to shortchange.
▸ verb: (transitive) To limit or straiten; to put on short allowance.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To be frugal: to a reasonable and wise extent; to a miserly and unwise extent.
▸ adjective: Short; scanty; curtailed.
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▸ noun: A pinching miser; a niggard.
▸ verb: (transitive, sometimes with on) To make too small or short; to shortchange.
▸ verb: (transitive) To limit or straiten; to put on short allowance.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To be frugal: to a reasonable and wise extent; to a miserly and unwise extent.
▸ adjective: Short; scanty; curtailed.
Similar:
skimp,
stint,
niggard,
pinch-gut,
scrimper,
snudge,
scrape-good,
churl,
scrape-penny,
cheapie,
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