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1 skimpily
adverb escasamente, mezquinamente['skɪmpɪlɪ]ADV [serve, provide] escasamente; [live] mezquinamente -
2 skimpily
adv.escasamente, insuficientemente. -
3 skimp
skimp1) ((with on) to take, spend, use, give etc too little or only just enough: She skimped on meals in order to send her son to college.) escatimar, economizar2) (to do (a job) imperfectly: He's inclined to skimp his work.) chapucear•- skimpy- skimpily
- skimpiness
tr[skɪmp]1 escatimar1 escatimar (on, -)skimp ['skɪmp] vito skimp on : escatimarv.• chapucear v.• economizar v.• escatimar v.skɪmpintransitive verb (colloq)[skɪmp]to skimp (ON something) — escatimar (algo), cicatear (algo) (fam), mezquinar (algo) (esp AmL)
1.VT [+ material etc] escatimar; [+ work] chapucear; [+ praise] ser tacaño en or con2.VI economizarto skimp on fabric/work/food — escatimar telaabajo/alimento
* * *[skɪmp]intransitive verb (colloq)to skimp (ON something) — escatimar (algo), cicatear (algo) (fam), mezquinar (algo) (esp AmL)
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skimpily — skimp·i·ly … English syllables
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