scrimping

Phonetic Respelling: [ skrimp ]

Definition:

v. subsist on a meager allowance

Sentence:

She is scrimping and saving to buy a gift for her mother.

More example sentences:

She is scrimping and saving to buy a gift for her mother.

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Synonyms:

economize; be frugal; cut corners

Antonyms:

splurge

How many syllables in scrimping?

2 syllables Play Syllables Game

Divide scrimping into syllables:

scrimp-ing

Scrimping rhymes:

Two Syllable Rhymes
- crimping
- limping
- pimping
- skimping

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