Definition for Scrimp:

• To be sparing or niggardly.

Synonyms for Scrimp:

• n.

  •
  • cut back,
  • put away,
  • put aside.

• v.

  •conserve (verb)
  • cut corners.
  •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.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • save on,
  • miser.
  •conserve
  • cut down on.
  •Other relevant words:
  • cut,
  • cut down,
  • reap,
  • hew,
  • abstemious,
  • Hunks,
  • concise,
  • shabby,
  • meagre,
  • preserve,
  • tightfisted,
  • Muckworm,
  • squab,
  • scattered,
  • protect,
  • starved,
  • Stubbed,
  • help,
  • mean,
  • sparing,
  • hack,
  • chop up,
  • gather together,
  • pug,
  • niggard,
  • skinflint,
  • puny,
  • short,
  • decurtate,
  • crop,
  • narrow,
  • stingy,
  • lop,
  • stocky,
  • codger,
  • curt,
  • pare down,
  • hold,
  • harpy,
  • pollard,
  • starvation,
  • slender,
  • small,
  • dumpy,
  • extortioner,
  • curmudgeon,
  • save-all,
  • Lickpenny,
  • impoverished,
  • straitened,
  • keep,
  • little,
  • scarce,
  • ascetic,
  • austere,
  • parsimonious,
  • accumulate,
  • safeguard,
  • oblate,
  • shorten,
  • few and far between,
  • light,
  • miserly,
  • churl,
  • stunted,
  • Pinchpenny,
  • lean,
  • scrawny,
  • reserve,
  • watery,
  • Obtruncate,
  • amass,
  • be stingy,
  • prune,
  • thinly,
  • paltry,
  • dock,
  • retrousse,
  • economize on,
  • thin,
  • stubby,
  • shorn,
  • slight,
  • cut short,
  • squat,
  • inconsiderable,
  • Curtailed,
  • hold back,
  • crib,
  • summary,
  • sock away,
  • rare,
  • Stinted,
  • mow,
  • feeble,
  • sparsely,
  • retain,
  • starving,
  • Dwarfed,
  • usurer,
  • frugal,
  • scantily,
  • mild,
  • slim,
  • scrabble,
  • limited,
  • shave,
  • infrequent,
  • brief,
  • Sparsim,
  • foreshorten,
  • cut costs,
  • truncate,
  • subsistence,
  • skimpily,
  • defend,
  • stumpy,
  • economise,
  • moneygrubber,
  • stunt,
  • insufficient,
  • withhold,
  • be parsimonious,
  • sprinkled,
  • meagerly,
  • jejune,
  • clip,
  • compendious,
  • compact,
  • thickset,
  • chary,
  • stash,
  • snub,
  • chunky,
  • struggle,
  • squabby,
  • famished,
  • inadequate,
  • deliver,
  • infrequently,
  • nip,
  • redeem,
  • spartan,
  • reduce,
  • maintain,
  • penurious,
  • shear,
  • liberate.

Antonyms for Scrimp:

• v.

  • economize
    spend, squander, waste.
  • Other antonyms:
    splurge, fritter, blow, throw away, dissipate, misspend, lavish.

Homophones for Scrimp:

• shrimpy, shrimp, scrumpy, scrimpy, sarnoff, screen off.

Hyponym for Scrimp:

• v.

  • possession
    save.