verb Download 🔗Share To mock, deride, scorn, scold, make fun of. Examples : "The older kids skimped the younger boy for wearing mismatched socks to school. " attitude character emotion language word communication human Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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verb Download 🔗Share To save; to be parsimonious or stingy. Examples : "The company skimped on office supplies, buying the cheapest paper and pens available. " economy business finance Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Sparse; scanty. Examples : "The homeless shelter provided skimped meals, barely enough to satisfy anyone's hunger. " amount quality economy Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading