Scrimp synonyms

skrĭmp

To make strait; to narrow or confine to a smaller space.

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To save for later use, sometimes by the use of a preservative.

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cut-corners

To bypass a prescribed route so as to gain competitive advantage or to circumvent traffic signals or other rules of the road.

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pinch-pennies

To severely economize.

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To squeeze a small amount of a person's skin and flesh, making it hurt.

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To give or allow too little; be stingy

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economize (related)

To use or manage with thrift:

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save (related)

(Computing) To write a file to disk or other storage medium.

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(Now Dial.) To make larger or longer; increase

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To restrict; not to allow to go beyond a certain bound.

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(Informal) To use for one's purpose something worn, defective, or intended for another purpose.

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To limit in amount or share; to stint.

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To assign a certain task to (a person), upon the performance of which he/she is excused from further labour for that day or period; to stent.

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To collect or gather slowly and with difficulty

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tighten-one-s-belt

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spending-money (related)

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economise (related)

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Find another word for scrimp. In this page you can discover 18 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for scrimp, like: straiten, conserve, cut-corners, pinch-pennies, pinch, skimp, economize, save, eke, limit and make-do.