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skimping
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skimping
Scotch, canny, careful, chary, cheeseparing, chinchy, chintzy, conserving, cooling, cooling down, cooling off, culpably negligent, curtailment, cutback, derelict, economic, economization, economizing, economy, economy of assumption, economy of means, elegance, exiguous, forehanded, frugal, frugal to excess, frugality, inadvertent, inattentive, infrequent, labor-saving, laissez-faire, law of parsimony, lax, loose, low growth rate, meager, miserly, money-saving, neglectful, neglecting, negligent, niggardly, noninterfering, nonrestrictive, off-guard, overfrugal, overly permissive, parsimonious, parsimoniousness, parsimony, penny-wise, penny-wise and pound-foolish, permissive, piddling, pinching, poor, procrastinating, provident, prudent, prudential, rare, reduction of expenses, reduction of spending, relaxed, remiss, retrenchment, saving, scamping, scant, scanty, scarce, scattered, scraping, scrimping, scrimpy, seldom met with, seldom seen, skimpy, slack, slighting, slim, slowdown, slurring, spare, sparing, sparse, spotty, sprinkled, stingy, stinting, thin, thrifty, tight, time-saving, too frugal, uncircumspect, unguarded, unrigorous, unwary, unwasteful, unwatchfulFor further exploring for "skimping" in Webster Dictionary Online