skimp Sentence Examples
- The restaurant manager refused to skimp on the portion sizes, ensuring that every customer left satisfied.
- Despite their limited budget, they didn't skimp on the quality of the materials they used.
- The contractor tried to skimp on labor costs, which resulted in shoddy workmanship.
- She was determined to give her children a good education, so she didn't skimp on their school expenses.
- The dietary guidelines recommend against skimping on fruits and vegetables.
- The store was offering discounts, but they weren't skimping on the quality of their products.
- She skimpsed on sleep that night, knowing that she had a long day ahead of her.
- The camper skimped on supplies, leaving them with insufficient food and water.
- The company was criticized for skimping on safety measures, putting its employees at risk.
- Despite their frugal lifestyle, they didn't skimp on their regular donations to charity.
skimp Meaning
skimp (v)
work hastily or carelessly; deal with inadequately and superficially
limit in quality or quantity
subsist on a meager allowance
supply sparingly and with restricted quantities
skimp (v. t.)
To slight; to do carelessly; to scamp.
To make insufficient allowance for; to scant; to scrimp.
skimp (v. i.)
To save; to be parsimonious or niggardly.
skimp (a.)
Scanty.
Synonyms & Antonyms of skimp
FAQs About the word skimp
work hastily or carelessly; deal with inadequately and superficially, limit in quality or quantity, subsist on a meager allowance, supply sparingly and with res
sparse,scarce, small, light, meagre, sparing, inadequate, lowest, minimal, scant
enough, sufficient, copious, plentiful, rich, generous, adequate, satisfactory, rich, ample
The restaurant manager refused to skimp on the portion sizes, ensuring that every customer left satisfied.
Despite their limited budget, they didn't skimp on the quality of the materials they used.
The contractor tried to skimp on labor costs, which resulted in shoddy workmanship.
She was determined to give her children a good education, so she didn't skimp on their school expenses.
