"skimpingly" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more skimpingly [comparative], most skimpingly [superlative]
Etymology: skimping + -ly Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|skimping|ly}} skimping + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} skimpingly (comparative more skimpingly, superlative most skimpingly)
  1. So as to skimp; stingily; insufficiently. Synonyms: skimpily
    Sense id: en-skimpingly-en-adv-GR-dKGSU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly

Alternative forms

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