skimper

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Australia, UK/ˈskɪmpə/Canada, US/ˈskɪmpɚ/New Zealand/ˈskɘmpɘ/

noun

One who skimps or does slipshod work.

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scamper
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Meanings

nounskimper (plural skimpers)

plural skimpers

  1. One who skimps or does slipshod work.

    Synonyms: scamper

Synonyms & antonyms

nounOne who skimps or does slipshod work.

Similar
scamper
Also see
scamper

Origin

From skimp + -er.

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Cite this entry
APA

skimper. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/skimper

MLA

“skimper.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/skimper. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “skimper,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/skimper.

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