💸skimp

verb
/skɪmp/

Meaning

to use less of something than is necessary in order to save money or effort

Example Sentences

Don’t skimp on quality when buying a new laptop.

Synonyms

scrimp, cut back, economize, stint

Antonyms

spend, lavish

Collocations

skimp on, skimp money, skimp resources, skimp effort

Related Vocabularies

to remove or take back something; to move away from a place or situation
to pinch or bite lightly; to move quickly
Rise and fall irregularly in number or amount.
To dig up from the ground or to discover something hidden.
To make less severe, serious, or painful; to lessen the intensity of something harmful.
to eat something quickly and greedily

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