skimp
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Is skimp a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle Yes
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of skimp?
Definition
verb (English)
1. (Scotland, Northern England) To mock, deride, scorn, scold, make fun of.Examples: "I thought Adie was only skimpin' me."Northern-EnglandScotland
verb (English)
1. (transitive) To slight; to do carelessly; to scamp.Examples: "I got out my wallet and let him have a look at my licenses, detective and driver's. He didn't skimp it, being a lawyer."transitive
2. (intransitive) To save; to be parsimonious or stingy.intransitive
adj (English)
1. (dated, UK, dialect or US, colloquial) Scanty.UKUScolloquialdateddialectal
noun (English)
1. (in the plural, colloquial) Underwear.Examples: "While presenting a rundown of the sexiest soap stars in the world in this week's ZOO, Hollyoaks' Gemma Atkinson very kindly stripped down to her skimps herself."colloquialin-plural
Definition source: Wiktionary