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scrimpingadjective careful in the management of money or resourcesa scrimping homemaker economical, economizing, frugal, provident, sparing, thrifty conserving, preserving, savingforehanded, foresighted, foresightful, prudentpenny-wisecheap, close, closefisted, mean, miserly, niggard, niggardly, parsimonious, penny-pinching, penurious, pinching, spare, stingy, stinting, tight, tightfisted prodigal, profligate, spendthrift, squandering, thriftless, unthrifty, wasteful improvident, shortsightedbountiful, charitable, freehanded, generous, liberal, munificent, openhanded, unselfish, unsparingextravagant, indulgent, lavish scrimpingnouncareful management of material resourcesshe had grown tired of scrimping and was glad to finally have a job with a decent paycheck economy, frugality, husbandry, parsimony, penny-pinching, providence, skimping, thrift conservation, savingmiserliness, niggardliness, stinginessbelt-tightening, retrenchmentdiscretion, forehandedness, prudenceausterity, moderation, restraint, temperance diseconomy, wastefulness extravagance, improvidence, lavishness, prodigality, squandering scrimpingverbpresent participle of scrimpto avoid unnecessary waste or expensehad to scrimp and save for years in order to be able to afford a house economizing, pinching, saving, skimping, sparing conserving, husbanding, maintaining, managing, preservingscrapingcutting back, cutting down, retrenchinghoarding, laying up pinching pennies wasting blowing, dissipating, frittering (away), lavishing, misspending, running through, spending, squandering, throwing awaysplurging |