单词 | scrimping |
释义 | scrimp /skrimp/transitive verb
To be sparing or niggardly, often by necessity, usu in the phrase scrimp and save adjective (rare)
Barely ORIGIN: Cf Swed and Dan skrumpen shrivelled, OE scrimman to shrink scrimped adjective scrimpˈily adverb scrimpˈiness noun scrimpˈly adverb
scrimpˈness noun scrimpˈy adjective Scanty |
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