skimp
英 [skɪmp]
美[skɪmp]
- vt. 克扣；对…不够用心；舍不得给；少给
- vi. 节省；不够用心
- adj. 少的；不足的
英英释意
- 1. work hastily or carelessly; deal with inadequately and superficially
- 2. limit in quality or quantity
- 3. subsist on a meager allowance;
- "scratch and scrimp"
- 4. supply sparingly and with restricted quantities;
- "sting with the allowance"