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skimping
UK
/ˈskɪmpɪŋ/
US
/ˈskɪmpɪŋ/
Translations
Skimping on quality can lead to customer dissatisfaction.
Экономия на качестве может привести к недовольству клиентов.
Additional translations
Definitions
Her skimping on groceries allowed her to save enough for a vacation.
Customers complained about the skimping of ingredients in the soup.
UK
/ˈskɪmpɪŋ/
US
/ˈskɪmpɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe people or things that economize or provide insufficient amounts.
Definitions
Skimping policies left the department severely underfunded.
skimping
Gerund
skimped
Past Simple
skimped
Past Participle
skimping
Gerund
UK
/skɪmp/
US
/skɪmp/
Translations
He tends to skimp on quality when buying clothes.
Он склонен скупиться на качество при покупке одежды.
She decided to skimp on the decorations to save money.
Она решила экономить на украшениях, чтобы сэкономить деньги.
Additional translations
Definitions
She decided not to skimp on quality when buying a new mattress.
He tends to skimp on his homework, which affects his grades.
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There was only skimp of milk left in the fridge.
Stop being such a skimp and pay your share of the bill.
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They served us a skimp lunch that left everyone still hungry.