skimp in French
skimp in French is lésiner — skimp means to spend or use less of something than is really needed, to save money or effort.
skimp in French
lésiner
To make insufficient allowance for; to scant; to scrimp.
What does "skimp" mean?
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verb To spend or use less of something than is really needed, to save money or effort.
"Don't skimp on insulation, or you'll regret it in winter."
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skimp in a sentence
- Don't skimp on insulation, or you'll regret it in winter.
- She refused to skimp on ingredients for the cake.
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What is "skimp" in French?
"skimp" in French is lésiner. skimp means: To spend or use less of something than is really needed, to save money or effort.
How do you use "skimp" in a sentence?
Example: "Don't skimp on insulation, or you'll regret it in winter." In French, "skimp" is lésiner.
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