What is another word for scrimp?
474 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ skɹˈɪmp], [ skɹˈɪmp], [ s_k_ɹ_ˈɪ_m_p]
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Similar words for scrimp:
- meager (adjective)
- other relevant words (adjective)
- skimpy (adjective)
- other relevant words (noun)
- conserve (verb)
- economize (verb)
- hoard (verb)
- pinch (verb)
- possession (verb)
- retrench (verb)
- save (verb)
- scrape (verb)
- skimp (verb)
- spare (verb)
- stint (verb)
- other synonyms
- conserve
- economize
- other relevant words
- skimp
- stint
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Scrimp:
adj.
• meager (adjective) • Other relevant words: (adjective) • skimpy (adjective)n.
• Other relevant words: (noun)- exiguous,
- grudge,
- screw,
- bank,
- war chest,
- pension plan,
- pinch pennies,
- sock,
- depositor,
- put,
- money box,
- deposit,
- Tessa,
- scamp,
- account,
- Isa,
- provident,
- starve,
- straiten,
- famish,
- keep within compass,
- direct deposit,
- husband,
- bank balance,
- interest rate,
- begrudge,
- salt,
- deposit account,
- rainy,
- scrape and save,
- scanty,
- scratch,
- save up,
- economize,
- manage,
- make ends meet,
- saver,
- enforce economies,
- limit,
- put something aside,
- poor,
- sparse,
- live upon nothing,
- savings account.
v.
• conserve (verb) • economize (verb)- curtail,
- run a tight ship,
- tighten one's belt,
- be prudent,
- be frugal,
- stretch a dollar,
- moderate,
- be economical,
- be cheap,
- be sparing,
- budget.
- de-posited,
- de-positing,
- de posited,
- laid away,
- de-posits,
- stows away,
- stowed away,
- putting aside for rainy day,
- stowing away,
- de posit,
- de posits,
- de positing,
- puts aside for rainy day,
- bought up,
- laying away,
- buys up,
- de-posit.
- re duces,
- re-trench,
- re-duce,
- re trenched,
- re-trenching,
- re-trenches,
- re-trenched,
- re trenching,
- re-duces,
- re duce,
- re trench,
- re trenches.
- feathered nest,
- art thrifty,
- feathering nest,
- re serve,
- were thrifty,
- re served,
- wast thrifty,
- laying aside,
- re-serve,
- re-serving,
- hid away,
- saved for rainy day,
- rolling back,
- hiding away,
- feathers nest,
- being thrifty,
- was thrifty,
- saves for rainy day,
- saving for rainy day,
- rolls back,
- hides away,
- re-served,
- hided away,
- re serving,
- re-serves,
- wert thrifty,
- am thrifty,
- rolled back,
- are thrifty,
- is thrifty.
- wast mean with,
- with held,
- wert mean with,
- was mean with,
- being mean with,
- is mean with,
- with hold,
- with-held,
- with-holds,
- with holds,
- with-hold,
- were mean with,
- art mean with,
- with holding,
- am mean with.
- all-owed,
- be stowing,
- be stowed,
- pro vided,
- be-stowing,
- pro-viding,
- all-owing,
- be-stow,
- pro viding,
- pro-vide,
- pro-vided,
- pro-vides,
- pro vides,
- pro vide,
- be stows,
- all owed,
- be stow,
- be-stows,
- all owing,
- be-stowed.
- be-grudged,
- penny pinched,
- penny-pinched,
- re-strained,
- re-strains,
- be grudges,
- penny pinch,
- wast stingy,
- being parsimonious,
- be grudge,
- de-fined,
- re-strain,
- are stingy,
- am stingy,
- de fine,
- de-fine,
- is parsimonious,
- penny-pinches,
- wert parsimonious,
- re strain,
- pennypinches,
- pennypinched,
- art parsimonious,
- were parsimonious,
- be grudging,
- penny pinches,
- re strained,
- wast parsimonious,
- being stingy,
- be-grudging,
- art stingy,
- pennypinch,
- am parsimonious,
- de fined,
- re straining,
- are parsimonious,
- skimped on,
- skimps on,
- be grudged,
- was parsimonious,
- de-fining,
- be-grudge,
- re strains,
- were stingy,
- wert stingy,
- skimping on,
- be-grudges,
- de-fines,
- was stingy,
- is stingy,
- de fining,
- re-straining,
- de fines.
Other synonyms:
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- salt away,
- save on,
- miser,
- false economy,
- tightwad.
- stewarded,
- going easy on,
- take care of,
- go easy on,
- cut down on,
- used sparingly,
- store up,
- use sparingly,
- took care of,
- takes care of,
- stewarding.
- run tight ship,
- keep within means,
- pinched pennies,
- pinching pennies,
- pay one's way,
- meet a budget,
- pinches pennies,
- Shepherded,
- Shepherding.
- part with,
- lays aside,
- cut it close,
- shorted,
- feather nest,
- stow away,
- pinch,
- be thrifty,
- tighten belt,
- shorts,
- put by,
- retrench,
- stint,
- lay away,
- buy up,
- saving,
- lays away,
- lay aside,
- parts with,
- scrape,
- shorting,
- piled up,
- piling up,
- put aside for rainy day,
- pile up,
- squirrel,
- skimp,
- parted with,
- laid aside,
- conserve,
- roll back,
- save for rainy day,
- parting with,
- cut close,
- hide away,
- hoard,
- buying up,
- piles up,
- save,
- spare.
- cut down,
- cut short,
- prune,
- austere,
- protect,
- thinly,
- stingy,
- watery,
- reserve,
- scattered,
- withhold,
- harpy,
- skimpily,
- chunky,
- shorten,
- spartan,
- Hunks,
- hold back,
- deliver,
- mean,
- scantily,
- Sparsim,
- mild,
- stunt,
- stubby,
- niggard,
- feeble,
- usurer,
- few and far between,
- stumpy,
- dock,
- famished,
- slight,
- reduce,
- cut costs,
- be miserly,
- stocky,
- amass,
- shave,
- narrow,
- abstemious,
- meagre,
- accumulate,
- meagerly,
- paltry,
- lean,
- compendious,
- light,
- truncate,
- penurious,
- hold,
- help,
- scarce,
- crop,
- squat,
- skinflint,
- pollard,
- starvation,
- thin,
- stunted,
- safeguard,
- pare down,
- Dwarfed,
- pug,
- redeem,
- Curtailed,
- be mingy,
- short,
- straitened,
- keep,
- economize on,
- oblate,
- foreshorten,
- crib,
- starving,
- squab,
- chop up,
- retrousse,
- be stingy,
- concise,
- summary,
- chary,
- sparing,
- small,
- be parsimonious,
- sparsely,
- preserve,
- reap,
- tightfisted,
- shorn,
- be penurious,
- snub,
- brief,
- economise,
- mow,
- subsistence,
- stash,
- shabby,
- starved,
- lop,
- slim,
- scrawny,
- nip,
- sprinkled,
- decurtate,
- impoverished,
- dumpy,
- ascetic,
- parsimonious,
- jejune,
- sock away,
- retain,
- save-all,
- shear,
- struggle,
- Lickpenny,
- maintain,
- compact,
- gather together,
- hack,
- Stubbed,
- scrabble,
- infrequently,
- defend,
- curmudgeon,
- Muckworm,
- infrequent,
- Pinchpenny,
- cut,
- moneygrubber,
- miserly,
- codger,
- inadequate,
- liberate,
- limited,
- little,
- extortioner,
- inconsiderable,
- curt,
- slender,
- rare,
- thickset,
- clip,
- hew,
- Obtruncate,
- Stinted,
- squabby,
- churl,
- frugal,
- insufficient,
- puny.
How to use "Scrimp" in context?
Most people use the word "scrimp" to mean cut back on expenses. But there's a lot more to this word than that. To really save money, you need to be able to "scrimp" in a variety of ways. Here are four tips to help you do just that:
1. Cut Back on Expenses
The first step to being able to "scrimp" is to identify and reduce your expenses. Start by writing down all of your regular expenses. This can be anything from your monthly rent to your groceries. Once you have a list of your regular expenses, start thinking about ways you can cut back on them.
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