verb🔗ShareBurlarse de, mofarse de, escarnecerTo mock, deride, scorn, scold, make fun of."The teacher skimped the student's presentation, making fun of his clumsy delivery. "El profesor se burló de la presentación del estudiante, mofándose de su torpe exposición.attitudecommunicationlanguagewordactioncharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEscatimar, racanearTo slight; to do carelessly; to scamp."Because he was running late, he skimps on breakfast and just grabs a piece of toast. "Como llegaba tarde, escatimó en el desayuno y solo agarró una rebanada de pan tostado.actionqualityworkbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEscatimar, racanearTo make insufficient allowance for; to scant; to scrimp."She often skimps on breakfast, which leaves her feeling tired by lunchtime. "A menudo escatima en el desayuno, lo que la deja sintiéndose cansada a la hora del almuerzo.economybusinessamountChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEscatima, ahorrarTo save; to be parsimonious or stingy."He always skimps on the amount of sugar he puts in his coffee to save money. "Siempre escatima en la cantidad de azúcar que pone en su café para ahorrar dinero.economybusinessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
