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skimp

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Synonyms: skim, simp, skip, slimp, skims, skrimp, shimp, skimo, skamp, kimp, skemp

Antonyms: skim, simp, skip, slimp, skims, skrimp, shimp, skimo, skamp, kimp, skemp

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Verb

  1. To mock, deride, scorn, scold, make fun of.
    • I thought Adie was only skimpin' me.

Verb

  1. To slight; to do carelessly; to scamp.
  2. To make insufficient allowance for; to scant; to scrimp.
  3. To save; to be parsimonious or stingy.

Adjective

  1. Scanty.

Noun

  1. A skimpy or insubstantial thing, especially a piece of clothing.
  2. Underwear.

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