scrimpingn.

Brit.

/ˈskrɪmpɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈskrɪmpɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: scrimp v., -ing suffix¹.

Etymology: < scrimp v. + -ing suffix¹.

Meanness, stinginess, parsimoniousness. Also: frugality, thrift.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > retaining > niggardliness or meanness > [noun]

fastship?c1225

scarcenessa1300

scarcity1340

niggardyc1390

nithingheada1400

scarcehead1420

nigonryc1430

niggardship?a1439

pinching1440

straitheadc1450

straitnessc1460

niggard cheap1463

niggardnessc1487

nigonshipa1500

niggardise1502

niggishness1519

niggardliness1556

parsimony1561

illiberality1581

nearness1584

tenacity1586

Euclionism1599

paring1607

servilitya1610

niggeralitya1612

scanting1625

scant-handednessa1627

closefistedness1631

niggardess1632

close-handedness1646

strait-handedness1649

penury1651

unbountifulness1660

parsimoniousness1671

penuriousness1672

stinginess1682

closeness1712

illiberalness1727

meanness1755

cheeseparing1834

scrimping1835

churlishness1846

screwing1848

skinflintism1853

screwiness1856

flint-paring1860

skinflintiness1861

scrimp1864

flint-skinning1873

penny-pinching1895

skimping1898

tight-fistedness1975

the mind > possession > retaining > sparingness or frugality > [noun] > thrift or economical management

housewifeship?c1225

husbandryc1390

thriftiness1552

thrift?1553

housewifery1557

housewifeliness1561

husbanding1591

mesnagery1653

managery1658

mesnage1667

economy1670

scrimping1835

1835 Dublin Univ. Mag. Aug. 230/2 I dont like this scrimping... I profess myself an advocate of liberal expenditure.

1893 C. G. Leland Memoirs I. 290 This wretched scrimping prevailed through the whole business.

1913 Survey 3 May 190/1 The scrimping that preceded the buying of the ugly red carpet.

1968 Pop. Sci. July 1/3 (advt.) If there's any scrimping on the Renault 10 at all, it's on the gas tank.

2012 R. Thurow Last Hunger Season v. 179 All the scrimping and sacrificing during the year would have been wasted.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

scrimpingadj.

Brit.

/ˈskrɪmpɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈskrɪmpɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: scrimp v., -ing suffix².

Etymology: < scrimp v. + -ing suffix².

Mean, stingy, parsimonious; thrifty. Also: slight, scant.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > retaining > sparingness or frugality > [adjective]

sparingc1386

savingc1440

husbandlya1450

husbandlike1542

spareful1565

chary1570

dainty1576

partial1576

spare1577

parsimonious?1591

spary1601

scant1603

wary1605

frugala1616

spare-handed1626

squeasy1628

canny1725

scrimp1728

scrimping1823

sparesome1864

stinting1867

hard-arsed1893

the mind > possession > retaining > niggardliness or meanness > [adjective]

gnedec900

gripplea1000

fastOE

narrow-hearteda1200

narrow?c1225

straitc1290

chinchc1300

nithinga1325

scarcec1330

clama1340

hard1340

scantc1366

sparingc1386

niggardc1400

chinchy?1406

retentivea1450

niggardousa1492

niggish1519

unliberal1533

pinching1548

dry1552

nigh1555

niggardly1560

churlish1566

squeamish1566

niggardish1567

niggard-like1567

holding1569

spare1577

handfast1578

envious1580

close-handed1585

hard-handed1587

curmudgeonly1590

parsimonious?1591

costive1594

hidebound1598

penny-pinching1600

penurious1600

strait-handed1600

club-fisted1601

dry-fisted1604

fast-handed1605

fast-fingered1607

close-fisted1608

near1611

scanting1613

carkingc1620

illiberal1623

clutch-fisteda1634

hideboundeda1640

clutch-fista1643

clunch-fisted1644

unbounteous1645

hard-fisted1646

purse-bound1652

close1654

stingy1659

tenacious1676

scanty1692

sneaking1696

gripe-handed1698

narrow-souled1699

niggardling1704

snippy1727

unindulgent1742

shabby1766

neargoinga1774

cheesemongering1781

split-farthing1787

save-all1788

picked1790

iron-fisted1794

unhandsome1800

scaly1803

nearbegoing1805

tight1805

nippit1808

nipcheese1819

cumin-splitting1822

partan-handed1823

scrimping1823

scrumptious1823

scrimpy1825

meanly1827

skinny1833

pinchfisted1837

mean1840

tight-fisted1843

screwy1844

stinty1849

cheeseparing1857

skinflinty1886

mouly1904

mingy1911

cheapskate1912

picey1937

tight-assed1961

chintzy1964

tightwad1976

the world > relative properties > quantity > insufficiency > [adjective] > limited in quantity or amount > scanty or meagre

feeblec1275

straita1300

thinc1374

threadbarec1412

exile?1440

silly?a1500

pilled1526

thinnish1540

carrion-lean1542

carrion1565

exiled?1577

penurious1594

unnourishing1605

starveling1611

meagre1612

short-handed1622

lanka1644

scrimp1681

strigose1708

skimp1775

skimping1775

spare1813

shy1821

scrimping1823

skimpy1842

slim1852

scrappy1985

minnowy1991

1823 B. Hofland Daughter of Genius vi. 84 The old fashioned furniture of her grand-aunt, her scrimping portions of carpets and low beds.

1875 Gentleman's Mag. Nov. 547 The Roman cotta—a scrimping, ungraceful garment.

1911 Quiver Dec. 174/1 Celia had learnt enough of the scrimping ways of the establishment to be pretty sure that the girl would not have more than sufficient for her own wants.

1974 F. M. Wirt Power in City xi. 281 Welfare was once..handled by a church or a scrimping local poorhouse.

2015 J. Cryer So That Happened xiii. 141 David agonized over what to order, because he was still in a scrimping mind-set.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	scrimping
释义	scrimpingn. Brit. /ˈskrɪmpɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈskrɪmpɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: scrimp v., -ing suffix¹. Etymology: < scrimp v. + -ing suffix¹. Meanness, stinginess, parsimoniousness. Also: frugality, thrift. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > retaining > niggardliness or meanness > [noun] fastship?c1225 scarcenessa1300 scarcity1340 niggardyc1390 nithingheada1400 scarcehead1420 nigonryc1430 niggardship?a1439 pinching1440 straitheadc1450 straitnessc1460 niggard cheap1463 niggardnessc1487 nigonshipa1500 niggardise1502 niggishness1519 niggardliness1556 parsimony1561 illiberality1581 nearness1584 tenacity1586 Euclionism1599 paring1607 servilitya1610 niggeralitya1612 scanting1625 scant-handednessa1627 closefistedness1631 niggardess1632 close-handedness1646 strait-handedness1649 penury1651 unbountifulness1660 parsimoniousness1671 penuriousness1672 stinginess1682 closeness1712 illiberalness1727 meanness1755 cheeseparing1834 scrimping1835 churlishness1846 screwing1848 skinflintism1853 screwiness1856 flint-paring1860 skinflintiness1861 scrimp1864 flint-skinning1873 penny-pinching1895 skimping1898 tight-fistedness1975 the mind > possession > retaining > sparingness or frugality > [noun] > thrift or economical management housewifeship?c1225 husbandryc1390 thriftiness1552 thrift?1553 housewifery1557 housewifeliness1561 husbanding1591 mesnagery1653 managery1658 mesnage1667 economy1670 scrimping1835 1835 Dublin Univ. Mag. Aug. 230/2 I dont like this scrimping... I profess myself an advocate of liberal expenditure. 1893 C. G. Leland Memoirs I. 290 This wretched scrimping prevailed through the whole business. 1913 Survey 3 May 190/1 The scrimping that preceded the buying of the ugly red carpet. 1968 Pop. Sci. July 1/3 (advt.) If there's any scrimping on the Renault 10 at all, it's on the gas tank. 2012 R. Thurow Last Hunger Season v. 179 All the scrimping and sacrificing during the year would have been wasted. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). scrimpingadj. Brit. /ˈskrɪmpɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈskrɪmpɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: scrimp v., -ing suffix². Etymology: < scrimp v. + -ing suffix². Mean, stingy, parsimonious; thrifty. Also: slight, scant. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > retaining > sparingness or frugality > [adjective] sparingc1386 savingc1440 husbandlya1450 husbandlike1542 spareful1565 chary1570 dainty1576 partial1576 spare1577 parsimonious?1591 spary1601 scant1603 wary1605 frugala1616 spare-handed1626 squeasy1628 canny1725 scrimp1728 scrimping1823 sparesome1864 stinting1867 hard-arsed1893 the mind > possession > retaining > niggardliness or meanness > [adjective] gnedec900 gripplea1000 fastOE narrow-hearteda1200 narrow?c1225 straitc1290 chinchc1300 nithinga1325 scarcec1330 clama1340 hard1340 scantc1366 sparingc1386 niggardc1400 chinchy?1406 retentivea1450 niggardousa1492 niggish1519 unliberal1533 pinching1548 dry1552 nigh1555 niggardly1560 churlish1566 squeamish1566 niggardish1567 niggard-like1567 holding1569 spare1577 handfast1578 envious1580 close-handed1585 hard-handed1587 curmudgeonly1590 parsimonious?1591 costive1594 hidebound1598 penny-pinching1600 penurious1600 strait-handed1600 club-fisted1601 dry-fisted1604 fast-handed1605 fast-fingered1607 close-fisted1608 near1611 scanting1613 carkingc1620 illiberal1623 clutch-fisteda1634 hideboundeda1640 clutch-fista1643 clunch-fisted1644 unbounteous1645 hard-fisted1646 purse-bound1652 close1654 stingy1659 tenacious1676 scanty1692 sneaking1696 gripe-handed1698 narrow-souled1699 niggardling1704 snippy1727 unindulgent1742 shabby1766 neargoinga1774 cheesemongering1781 split-farthing1787 save-all1788 picked1790 iron-fisted1794 unhandsome1800 scaly1803 nearbegoing1805 tight1805 nippit1808 nipcheese1819 cumin-splitting1822 partan-handed1823 scrimping1823 scrumptious1823 scrimpy1825 meanly1827 skinny1833 pinchfisted1837 mean1840 tight-fisted1843 screwy1844 stinty1849 cheeseparing1857 skinflinty1886 mouly1904 mingy1911 cheapskate1912 picey1937 tight-assed1961 chintzy1964 tightwad1976 the world > relative properties > quantity > insufficiency > [adjective] > limited in quantity or amount > scanty or meagre feeblec1275 straita1300 thinc1374 threadbarec1412 exile?1440 silly?a1500 pilled1526 thinnish1540 carrion-lean1542 carrion1565 exiled?1577 penurious1594 unnourishing1605 starveling1611 meagre1612 short-handed1622 lanka1644 scrimp1681 strigose1708 skimp1775 skimping1775 spare1813 shy1821 scrimping1823 skimpy1842 slim1852 scrappy1985 minnowy1991 1823 B. Hofland Daughter of Genius vi. 84 The old fashioned furniture of her grand-aunt, her scrimping portions of carpets and low beds. 1875 Gentleman's Mag. Nov. 547 The Roman cotta—a scrimping, ungraceful garment. 1911 Quiver Dec. 174/1 Celia had learnt enough of the scrimping ways of the establishment to be pretty sure that the girl would not have more than sufficient for her own wants. 1974 F. M. Wirt Power in City xi. 281 Welfare was once..handled by a church or a scrimping local poorhouse. 2015 J. Cryer So That Happened xiii. 141 David agonized over what to order, because he was still in a scrimping mind-set. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1835adj.1823
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