Associations to the word «Skimp»

Wiktionary

SKIMP, verb. To slight; to do carelessly; to scamp.
SKIMP, verb. To make insufficient allowance for; to scant; to scrimp.
SKIMP, verb. To save; to be parsimonious or stingy.
SKIMP, adjective. (dated) (UK) (dialect or US) (colloquial) Scanty.
SKIMP, noun. A skimpy or insubstantial thing, especially a piece of clothing.
SKIMP, noun. (in the plural) (colloquial) Underwear.
SKIMP AND SAVE, verb. (idiomatic) Alternative form of scrimp and save

Dictionary definition

SKIMP, verb. Work hastily or carelessly; deal with inadequately and superficially.
SKIMP, verb. Limit in quality or quantity.
SKIMP, verb. Subsist on a meager allowance; "scratch and scrimp".
SKIMP, verb. Supply sparingly and with restricted quantities; "sting with the allowance".

Wise words

Occasionally in life there are those moments of unutterable fulfillment which cannot be completely explained by those symbols called words. Their meanings can only be articulated by the inaudible language of the heart.
Martin Luther King Jr.