💸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 go through something, especially something unpleasant or difficult
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