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Pronunciation:
[ skɹˈɪmpɪŋ], [ skɹˈɪmpɪŋ], [ s_k_ɹ_ˈɪ_m_p_ɪ_ŋ]
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Similar words for Scrimping:
- cheap (adjective)
- economical (adjective)
- frugal (adjective)
- other relevant words (adjective)
- penurious (adjective)
- pinching (adjective)
- stingy (adjective)
- tightfisted (adjective)
- economizing (noun)
- economy (noun)
- frugality (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- economizing (verb)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Scrimping:
adj.
• cheap (adjective) • economical (adjective)- penny-wise,
- prudential,
- money-saving,
- on the rims,
- curmudgeonly,
- meager,
- work-saving,
- provident,
- time-saving,
- pennypinching,
- unwasteful,
- niggardly,
- frugal,
- timesaving.
- most preserving,
- pre-serving,
- more preserving,
- more tightwad,
- most conserving,
- mingiest,
- mingier,
- pre serving,
- more conserving,
- most tightwad.
- stingy,
- Ungiving,
- hardfisted,
- mingy,
- niggard,
- tightwad,
- penurious,
- pennywise,
- economical,
- Pinchpenny.
- most pinchpenny,
- un generous,
- un giving,
- most hoarding,
- close fisted,
- un-generous,
- un charitable,
- more hoarding,
- un-giving,
- more ungiving,
- most ungiving,
- un-charitable,
- more pinchpenny.
n.
• economizing (noun) • economy (noun)- rollbacks,
- sparingness,
- prudence,
- retrenchments,
- stinginess,
- thriftiness,
- rollback,
- Parcity,
- retrenchment,
- niggardliness,
- miserliness.
v.
• economizing (verb)Other synonyms:
• Other relevant words:- flimsy,
- shag,
- restrained,
- keep,
- die away,
- just,
- suppression,
- corrupt,
- blow up,
- wish,
- minor,
- hardly,
- detain,
- slue,
- tutelage,
- unstinted,
- signify,
- keep down,
- charge,
- piffling,
- behaviour,
- tightfistedness,
- trend,
- mean value,
- gimcrack,
- sozzled,
- informality,
- slack,
- relief,
- besotted,
- uncommon,
- doings,
- step-in,
- malt whiskey,
- convey,
- earn,
- preservation,
- chopper,
- roll in the hay,
- unbosom,
- hold,
- clear,
- debauch,
- realise,
- cut off,
- comport,
- hold in,
- burn,
- piece of ass,
- plain,
- focusing,
- reduction,
- depreciatory,
- handle,
- overgenerous,
- deoxidize,
- moisten,
- balloon,
- sensible,
- cupidity,
- cautiousness,
- inadequate,
- supererogatory,
- slashed,
- rest,
- skinflint,
- trammel,
- shrink,
- shortened,
- tame,
- hold back,
- increase,
- benefit,
- repress,
- subvert,
- drop off,
- guide,
- tatty,
- deaden,
- pantie,
- successfulness,
- clip,
- ill-humored,
- aid,
- worry,
- overleap,
- free,
- cliff,
- greed,
- temper,
- focus,
- materialistic,
- sheer,
- undercut,
- intimacy,
- let up,
- button-down,
- thin out,
- quash,
- cast,
- moderationist,
- belittling,
- cumber,
- chop shot,
- shake off,
- take in,
- direct,
- tawdry,
- dress,
- track,
- behave,
- nearness,
- deprecating,
- simplicity,
- push back,
- decrease,
- mollify,
- profit,
- garish,
- close,
- expurgate,
- dribble,
- mown,
- wash,
- issue,
- acquit,
- win,
- dilute,
- control,
- tie,
- devolve,
- low-down,
- dilate,
- heedful,
- decoct,
- bound,
- send packing,
- illogical,
- stand for,
- screw,
- light,
- part with,
- shtup,
- dangle,
- deletion,
- switch off,
- take over,
- drip,
- write out,
- pie-eyed,
- supernumerary,
- spread out,
- flash,
- avarice,
- scotch malt whisky,
- make,
- tie down,
- arrive at,
- way,
- contain,
- spoil,
- send away,
- miss,
- excuse,
- scots,
- abject,
- depreciative,
- reach,
- bond,
- easiness,
- centering,
- ass,
- edit,
- small,
- tailor,
- fear,
- guidance,
- prevision,
- turn off,
- panty,
- churl,
- oblige,
- cutting off,
- belittle,
- scarcely,
- slopped,
- pennilessness,
- veer,
- economic system,
- fucking,
- cut of meat,
- limit,
- put on,
- subjugate,
- footling,
- trim down,
- throttle,
- instruction,
- fell,
- munificent,
- subdue,
- malt whisky,
- miserable,
- caution,
- spare part,
- chip at,
- mute,
- lowly,
- scotch whisky,
- buttoned-down,
- enclose,
- garbled,
- restrict,
- castrate,
- minginess,
- redundant,
- hateful,
- stick,
- fairish,
- distill,
- surplus,
- gain ground,
- commission,
- unembellished,
- slack off,
- unload,
- pitiable,
- omit,
- melt off,
- grudging,
- drop cloth,
- piece of tail,
- closely,
- prune,
- svelte,
- confused,
- meek,
- clever,
- concern,
- curb,
- slake,
- minify,
- comfort,
- downsizing,
- pervert,
- pull ahead,
- throw off,
- nookie,
- realize,
- punk,
- delicacy,
- score,
- farsightedness,
- farming,
- advance,
- give care,
- measured,
- sink,
- adhere,
- cut down,
- drop-off,
- snub,
- base,
- hold fast,
- pitiful,
- stifle,
- tinny,
- cheapskate,
- channel,
- pocket-sized,
- stringent,
- beggarly,
- ignore,
- geld,
- overlook,
- meanness,
- impose,
- edit out,
- contract,
- transmit,
- smashed,
- lop,
- fair,
- focussing,
- humble,
- adulterate,
- subside,
- season,
- deteriorate,
- demeanour,
- soften,
- excess,
- shed,
- niggling,
- rarefied,
- strike down,
- plastered,
- digest,
- stretch,
- bandage,
- disregard,
- imply,
- deduce,
- demoralise,
- thwart,
- tie up,
- weaken,
- behavior,
- leave out,
- rationalise,
- sleazy,
- expatiate,
- fast,
- asceticism,
- lean,
- mild,
- stuffiness,
- curve,
- sloshed,
- drop down,
- free will,
- pocket-size,
- expend,
- carry on,
- flourish,
- discreetness,
- cut short,
- confine to,
- stiff,
- derive,
- pissed,
- cagy,
- drop curtain,
- rigorous,
- demeanor,
- picayune,
- scratch,
- chop up,
- salvage,
- slash,
- stick to,
- fall,
- take off,
- wet,
- pearl,
- thrive,
- rarified,
- scrimy,
- rationalize,
- lag,
- stinger,
- keep back,
- tighten up,
- fragile,
- scottish,
- soaked,
- disordered,
- superfluous,
- scale down,
- scotch malt whiskey,
- frustrate,
- expound,
- load,
- scratching,
- counseling,
- gash,
- acquire,
- bilk,
- cutting,
- ill-humoured,
- skin,
- counselling,
- exempt,
- brassy,
- forehand,
- still,
- attain,
- conservativist,
- encumber,
- small-scale,
- forethought,
- pinched,
- crop,
- put down,
- lucubrate,
- slim down,
- gather,
- stiffen,
- subtract,
- trim,
- salve,
- attach,
- steering,
- foresightfulness,
- slew,
- remedy,
- dispense with,
- bowdlerize,
- excision,
- fiddling,
- vitiate,
- swing,
- take,
- pare down,
- fasten,
- simpleness,
- elaborate,
- fuck,
- bare,
- crocked,
- set down,
- make out,
- guardianship,
- delivery,
- near,
- scotch whiskey,
- impecuniousness,
- carry,
- stint,
- retardation,
- boom,
- capital of rhode island,
- avaritia,
- slenderize,
- alloy,
- chilling,
- fuddled,
- bowdlerise,
- lighten,
- cold shoulder,
- foil,
- redeeming,
- scrooge,
- temperate,
- manage,
- take away,
- have in mind,
- exposit,
- profane,
- neglect,
- discernment,
- short,
- dull,
- petty,
- gelded,
- cooling system,
- trimmed,
- poor people,
- deliberate,
- intend,
- bourgeois,
- lavish,
- unconnected,
- swerve,
- scummy,
- meagre,
- extend,
- unornamented,
- relaxation,
- concentrate,
- let off,
- loaded,
- meagerly,
- assuage,
- tending,
- repose,
- recoup,
- cautious,
- closefisted,
- spend,
- save,
- free fall,
- mince,
- queer,
- cut up,
- deliverance,
- sane,
- break,
- tightness,
- magnify,
- pathetic,
- abridge,
- disjointed,
- deprecatory,
- snip,
- extra,
- deal,
- loud,
- low,
- trivial,
- addition,
- focal point,
- redemptive,
- moderation,
- meretricious,
- squiffy,
- middle of the roader,
- hapless,
- taut,
- weakened,
- deport,
- enforce,
- pretermit,
- muffle,
- think of,
- throw,
- bring down,
- boil down,
- in straitened circumstances,
- amplification,
- flesh out,
- spotted,
- misdirect,
- billboard,
- deoxidise,
- bring in,
- precaution,
- knock off,
- give up,
- constipate,
- scrape,
- think,
- meanspirited,
- damp,
- check,
- deprecative,
- average,
- cockeyed,
- secretiveness,
- dip,
- allay,
- slight,
- baffle,
- unsparing,
- bastardly,
- foresightedness,
- uneven,
- temperature reduction,
- scratchy,
- blind drunk,
- fifth wheel,
- blotto,
- get ahead,
- counsel,
- lead,
- deprave,
- agriculture,
- frugalness,
- soused,
- disconnected,
- little,
- flashy,
- misfortunate,
- truss,
- turn out,
- skip,
- cagey,
- peel,
- upkeep,
- gruff,
- rescue,
- degenerate,
- impecunious,
- tenuous,
- too-generous,
- attention,
- withhold,
- pixilated,
- billow,
- compressed,
- nasty,
- cast off,
- discharge,
- impart,
- gaudy,
- trim back,
- penniless,
- crusty,
- demoralize,
- flatten,
- piteous,
- whittle,
- crummy,
- pull in,
- ungenerous,
- wretched,
- flash back,
- rapacity,
- jejune,
- maintenance,
- prospicience,
- entail,
- dismiss,
- thinly,
- foreshorten,
- bead,
- cheesy,
- bum,
- nonindulgence,
- emasculated,
- skinny,
- centrist,
- make headway,
- hard up,
- principle of parsimony,
- infer,
- thinned,
- trashy,
- lilliputian,
- like,
- distil,
- slender,
- nooky,
- sobriety,
- puncture,
- patched,
- obligate,
- tone down,
- circumspection,
- amplify,
- avariciousness,
- slice,
- barely,
- hack,
- throw away,
- come down,
- bear,
- driblet,
- cross,
- deportment,
- tacky,
- palliate,
- baseball swing,
- chair,
- facilitate.
- expand,
- covetousness,
- circumscribe,
- slowdown,
- scant,
- curtail,
- Cribbing,
- conservation,
- constrain,
- reduce,
- pare,
- direction,
- cooling off,
- hoarding,
- economic,
- bind,
- forehanded,
- poor,
- Hacking,
- screwing,
- Economization,
- careful,
- drop,
- reduction of spending,
- deduct,
- cutback,
- prudent,
- inexpensive,
- skimpy,
- stinting,
- thinning,
- sprinkled,
- moderate,
- chop,
- inflate,
- abbreviate,
- carve,
- parsimonious,
- foresight,
- tight,
- husbandry,
- shorten,
- canny,
- ease,
- restrain,
- chinchy,
- cheeseparing,
- cheap,
- profitable,
- mean,
- scotch,
- piddling,
- chary,
- distend,
- cut,
- skimp,
- spotty,
- Curtailing,
- austerity,
- scrimp,
- thin,
- scamping,
- cooling down,
- closeness,
- alleviate,
- Labor-saving,
- cooling,
- detract,
- slim,
- scrimpy,
- providence,
- condense,
- relieve,
- seldom seen,
- carefulness,
- curtailment,
- management,
- exiguous,
- conduct,
- scanty,
- dampen,
- scattered,
- law of parsimony,
- Scanting,
- reducing,
- infrequent,
- Skimping,
- reduction of expenses,
- sparing,
- confine,
- penny-pinching,
- close-fistedness,
- seldom met with,
- Retrenching,
- scraping,
- retrench,
- abate,
- tighten,
- scarce,
- unstinting,
- slighting,
- thrifty,
- modest,
- debase,
- elegance,
- enlarge,
- thrift,
- reasonable,
- chintzy,
- close-fisted,
- discretion,
- miserly,
- lessen,
- care,
- temperance,
- prosperity,
- cut back,
- sparse,
- diminish,
- conservative,
- rare,
- tight-fisted,
- deflate,
- Pinching,
- parsimony,
- penuriousness,
- spare,
- gain.
How to use "Scrimping" in context?
The word "Scrimping" is derived from the Old English word scroppan, which means "to cut short." It originally referred to the practice of cutting expenses by any means possible, including frugality, economizing, and thrift. In modern usage, scrimping refers to using minimal resources in order to achieve a desired goal.
Scrimping can be used to save money on a wide range of expenses. Common methods of scrimping include cutting down on luxury items and food, using public transportation, and economizing on utilities.
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