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stint
stint 1 S0763100 (stĭnt)v. stint·ed, stint·ing, stints v.intr.1. To be frugal or economical in providing something; hold back: The host did not stint on the wine. He does not stint when providing advice.2. Archaic To stop or desist.v.tr.1. a. To restrict (someone) in what is provided or allowed: "found his living so expensive that he had to stint his family" (William Marvel).b. To restrict (something supplied); be sparing with.2. Archaic To cause to stop.n.1. A length of time spent in a particular way, especially doing a job or fulfilling a duty: a two-year stint in the military.2. A limitation or restriction: working without stint.
[Middle English stinten, to cease, from Old English styntan, to blunt.]
stint′er n.stint′ing·ly adv.
stint 2 S0763100 (stĭnt)n. Any of several small sandpipers of the genus Calidris, primarily of the Eastern Hemisphere.
[Middle English stint, from Old English.]stint (stɪnt) vb1. to be frugal or miserly towards (someone) with (something)2. archaic to stop or check (something)n3. (Industrial Relations & HR Terms) an allotted or fixed amount of work4. a limitation or check5. obsolete a pause or stoppage[Old English styntan to blunt; related to Old Norse stytta to cut short; see stunt1] ˈstinter n
stint (stɪnt) n (Animals) any of various small sandpipers of the chiefly northern genus Calidris (or Erolia), such as C. minuta (little stint)[Old English; related to Middle High German stinz small salmon, Swedish dialect stinta teenager; see stunt1]stint1 (stɪnt)
v.i. 1. to be frugal; get along on a scanty allowance: to stint on food. 2. Archaic. to cease action; desist. v.t. 3. to limit to a certain amount, number, etc., often unduly. 4. Archaic. to bring to an end; check. n. 5. a period of time spent doing something: a stint in the army. 6. limitation or restriction, esp. as to amount. 7. a limited, prescribed, or expected quantity, share, rate, etc. 8. Obs. a pause; halt. [1150–1200; (v.) Middle English; Old English styntan to make blunt, dull, c. Old Norse stynta to shorten; compare stunt1] stint′er, n. stint′ing•ly, adv. stint2 (stɪnt)
n. any of various small Old World sandpipers of the genus Calidris. [1425–75; late Middle English stynte, of obscure orig.] stint
Past participle: stinted
Gerund: stinting
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| I stint | | you stint | | he/she/it stints | | we stint | | you stint | | they stint |
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| I stinted | | you stinted | | he/she/it stinted | | we stinted | | you stinted | | they stinted |
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| I am stinting | | you are stinting | | he/she/it is stinting | | we are stinting | | you are stinting | | they are stinting |
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| I have stinted | | you have stinted | | he/she/it has stinted | | we have stinted | | you have stinted | | they have stinted |
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| I was stinting | | you were stinting | | he/she/it was stinting | | we were stinting | | you were stinting | | they were stinting |
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| I had stinted | | you had stinted | | he/she/it had stinted | | we had stinted | | you had stinted | | they had stinted |
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| I will stint | | you will stint | | he/she/it will stint | | we will stint | | you will stint | | they will stint |
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| I will have stinted | | you will have stinted | | he/she/it will have stinted | | we will have stinted | | you will have stinted | | they will have stinted |
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| I will be stinting | | you will be stinting | | he/she/it will be stinting | | we will be stinting | | you will be stinting | | they will be stinting |
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| I have been stinting | | you have been stinting | | he/she/it has been stinting | | we have been stinting | | you have been stinting | | they have been stinting |
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| I will have been stinting | | you will have been stinting | | he/she/it will have been stinting | | we will have been stinting | | you will have been stinting | | they will have been stinting |
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| I had been stinting | | you had been stinting | | he/she/it had been stinting | | we had been stinting | | you had been stinting | | they had been stinting |
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| I would stint | | you would stint | | he/she/it would stint | | we would stint | | you would stint | | they would stint |
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| I would have stinted | | you would have stinted | | he/she/it would have stinted | | we would have stinted | | you would have stinted | | they would have stinted |
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | stint - an unbroken period of time during which you do something; "there were stretches of boredom"; "he did a stretch in the federal penitentiary"stretchduration, continuance - the period of time during which something continues | | 2. |  stint - smallest American sandpiper Erolia minutilla, least sandpipersandpiper - any of numerous usually small wading birds having a slender bill and piping call; closely related to the ploversErolia, genus Erolia - a genus of Scolopacidae | | 3. | stint - an individual's prescribed share of work; "her stint as a lifeguard exhausted her"chore, job, task - a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee; "estimates of the city's loss on that job ranged as high as a million dollars"; "the job of repairing the engine took several hours"; "the endless task of classifying the samples"; "the farmer's morning chores" | | Verb | 1. | stint - subsist on a meager allowance; "scratch and scrimp"scrimp, skimpsave - spend less; buy at a reduced price | | 2. | stint - supply sparingly and with restricted quantities; "sting with the allowance"scant, skimpfurnish, provide, supply, render - give something useful or necessary to; "We provided the room with an electrical heater" |
stintnoun1. term, time, turn, bit, period, share, tour, shift, stretch, spell, quota, assignment a five-year stint in Hong Kongverb1. be mean, hold back, be sparing, scrimp, skimp on, save, withhold, begrudge, economize, be frugal, be parsimonious, be mingy (Brit. informal), spoil the ship for a ha'porth of tar He didn't stint on the special effects.stintverbTo be severely sparing in order to economize:pinch, scrape, scrimp, skimp.Idioms: pinch pennies, tighten (one's) belt.noun1. A piece of work that has been assigned:assignment, chore, duty, job, office, task.2. A limited, often assigned period of activity, duty, or opportunity:bout, go, hitch, inning (often used in plural), shift, spell, stretch, time, tour, trick, turn, watch.Translationslimitertâchelavorolesinaresenza risparmiostint
without stintGenerously or liberally. I think we should promote Trish, especially considering that she always gave her time without stint when we needed help with that project.See also: stint, withoutdo something without ˈstint (written) do something generously and in large amounts: She praises her pupils without stint.See also: something, stint, withoutstint
stint any of various small sandpipers of the chiefly northern genus Calidris (or Erolia), such as C. minuta (little stint) Stint
STINT, Eng. law. The proportionable part of a man's cattle, which he may keep upon the common.
2. To use a thing without stint, is to use it without limit. STINT
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stint
Synonyms for stintnoun termSynonyms- term
- time
- turn
- bit
- period
- share
- tour
- shift
- stretch
- spell
- quota
- assignment
verb be meanSynonyms- be mean
- hold back
- be sparing
- scrimp
- skimp on
- save
- withhold
- begrudge
- economize
- be frugal
- be parsimonious
- be mingy
- spoil the ship for a ha'porth of tar
Synonyms for stintverb to be severely sparing in order to economizeSynonymsnoun a piece of work that has been assignedSynonyms- assignment
- chore
- duty
- job
- office
- task
noun a limited, often assigned period of activity, duty, or opportunitySynonyms- bout
- go
- hitch
- inning
- shift
- spell
- stretch
- time
- tour
- trick
- turn
- watch
Synonyms for stintnoun an unbroken period of time during which you do somethingSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun smallest American sandpiperSynonyms- Erolia minutilla
- least sandpiper
Related Words- sandpiper
- Erolia
- genus Erolia
noun an individual's prescribed share of workRelated Wordsverb subsist on a meager allowanceSynonymsRelated Wordsverb supply sparingly and with restricted quantitiesSynonymsRelated Words- furnish
- provide
- supply
- render
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