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Scrimp

Scrimp | Scrimping | Scrimped

Scrimp meaning

A pinching miser; a niggard.

Synonyms of Scrimp

Example sentences (4)

If you scrimp on the foundations, the house will not be sound.

The freedom felt by the man who would become Kobe Bryant’s pilot was transformational, inspiring Zobayan to scrimp and save to take lessons and learn to pilot the aircraft himself.

We’re not having to scrimp and save.

More than 105 million moka pots have been produced since then, with the original 1933 Bialetti design remaining a favourite among aficionados keen on a frugal, sustainable brewing method that doesn’t scrimp on caffeine or quality.