Crossword-Solution: SKIMPING 8 letters, 3 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 17

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Skimping p. pr. & vb. n. of Skimp

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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
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eruption
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Sentences with SKIMPING (5)

She must have known that skimping the doctor in heat and food made him more extravagant than he would have been had she made him comfortable.
The Song of the Lark Willa Cather 1992
But they had involved some contrivance and labour, some skimping of pocket money, and much delightful cloud-building as to the effect on their enraptured recipient.
Dream Days Kenneth Grahame 2008
Nobody, however, thought it would be advisable for him to give up the New Zealand plan, nor did he ever mean it for a moment; indeed, he declared that he should go and prepare for us; for that we should very soon get tired of Skimping's Farm, and come out to him; meaning, of course, that our dear charge would be over.
Lady Hester, or Ursula's Narrative Charlotte M. Yonge 2003
Skimping's Farm was the unlucky name of the place, and Fulk would allow of no modification--his resolution was to accept it all entirely.
Lady Hester, or Ursula's Narrative Charlotte M. Yonge 2003
Moreover a drawing-room and dining-room were built on to Skimping's Lawn, though Alured declares they have spoilt the place, and nothing ever was so jolly as the keeping-room.
Lady Hester, or Ursula's Narrative Charlotte M. Yonge 2003

Quotes with SKIMPING (2)

They" hate us because they feel--and "they" are not wrong--that it is within our power to do so much more, and that we practice a kind of passive-aggressive violence on the Third World. We do this by, for example, demonizing tobacco as poison here while promoting cigarettes in Asia; inflating produce prices by paying farmers not to grow food as millions go hungry worldwide; skimping on quality and then imposing tariffs on foreign products made better or cheaper than our own; …
Bill Maher When You Ride Alone You Ride With Bin Laden: What the Government Should Be Telling Us to Help Fight the War on Terrorism
I hate wasting time or money and that happens all the time for no good reason, and then people save money by skimping on the important things.
Rick Baker