skimped

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/skɪmpt/

adjective

Sparse; scanty.

RareScrabble 16

Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of skimp
adjectiveskimped (comparative more skimped, superlative most skimped)

comparative more skimped · superlative most skimped

  1. Sparse; scanty.

    His skimped allowance of grey beard was almost of the colour of his skin.

    1930, Norman Lindsay, Redheap, Sydney, N.S.W.: Ure Smith, →OCLC, page 127

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Chicago

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