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English Dictionary: skimping by the DICT Development Group
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Skimp \Skimp\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Skimped}; p. pr. & vb. n.
      {Skimping}.] [Cf. {Skinch}, {Scamp}, v. t.]
      1. To slight; to do carelessly; to scamp. [Prov. Eng. &
            Colloq. U.S.]
  
      2. To make insufficient allowance for; to scant; to scrimp.
            [Prov. Eng. & Colloq. U. S.]
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