scrimp
/skrɪmp/
US pronunciation
American sound/skrɪmp/
scrimp
- Syllables
- 1 syllable
- Stress
- One strong syllable
- Vowel
- Short i vowel
- Ending
- Clear final sound
US voice -> scrimp
Myanmar meaning
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Synonyms
be cheap, be economical, be frugal, be prudent, be sparing, conserve, curtail, cut back, cut corners, draw in your horns, economize, go easy, make ends meet, meager, niggardly, pinch pennies, pull in your horns, run a tight ship, save, scant, scrimpy, skimp, skimpy, stretch a dollar, tighten one's belt, tighten your belt, too little too late, unsufficient
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be cheapbe economicalbe frugalbe prudentbe sparingconservecurtailcut backcut cornersdraw in your hornseconomizego easymake ends meetmeagerniggardlypinch penniespull in your hornsrun a tight shipsavescantscrimpyskimpskimpystretch a dollartighten one's belttighten your belttoo little too lateunsufficient
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