"skimping" meaning in English

See skimping in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈskɪmpɪŋ/
Head templates: {{en-adj|?}} skimping
  1. scanty; meagre; done inefficiently.
    Sense id: en-skimping-en-adj-MLudPjVT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 86 14 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 90 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 93 7

Verb

IPA: /ˈskɪmpɪŋ/
Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} skimping
  1. present participle and gerund of skimp Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: skimp
    Sense id: en-skimping-en-verb-7Br2ZB3r
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      "ipa": "/ˈskɪmpɪŋ/"
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