skimp

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. fiil To mock, deride, scorn, scold, make fun of.

   “I thought Adie was only skimpin' me.”

2. fiil To slight; to do carelessly; to scamp.

   “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.”

3. fiil To make insufficient allowance for; to scant; to scrimp.

   “The temptation to skimp examinations and maintenance procedures, to save time or overcome staff shortages, must be resisted, and supervisors must insist on strict adherence to maintenance schedules and quality of workmanship.”

4. fiil To save; to be parsimonious or stingy.
5. sıfat Scanty.
6. isim A skimpy or insubstantial thing, especially a piece of clothing.

   “I remembered how fierce it hurt and how it blistered. All that pain from just a skimp of flesh.”

7. isim Underwear.

   “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.”