单词 | skimp |
释义 | skimp (skĭmp) v. skimped, skimp·ing, skimps v.tr. 1. To deal with hastily, carelessly, or with poor material: concentrated on reelection, skimping other matters. 2. To provide for or supply inadequately; be stingy with: accused them of skimping defense funding. v.intr. To be stingy or very thrifty. adj. Scanty; skimpy. [Obsolete skimp, scanty, perhaps from alteration of SCRIMP.] |
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