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skimp in Russian

skimp in Russian is халту́рить, скупиться, экономить — skimp means to spend or use less of something than is really needed, to save money or effort.

skimp in Russian

халту́рить
verb
Pronounced: khalturit
(transitive) To slight; to do carelessly; to scamp.
скупиться
verb
Pronounced: skupitsya
To make insufficient allowance for; to scant; to scrimp.
скупиться
verb
Pronounced: skupitsya
(intransitive) To save; to be parsimonious or stingy.
экономить
verb
Pronounced: ekonomit
(intransitive) To save; to be parsimonious or stingy.

What does "skimp" mean?

  1. 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 Russian?

"skimp" in Russian is халту́рить, скупиться, экономить. skimp means: To spend or use less of something than is really needed, to save money or effort.

How do you pronounce халту́рить?

"skimp" in Russian is халту́рить, pronounced "khalturit".

How do you use "skimp" in a sentence?

Example: "Don't skimp on insulation, or you'll regret it in winter." In Russian, "skimp" is халту́рить, скупиться, экономить.

Are there other ways to say "skimp" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "skimp": халту́рить, скупиться, экономить.

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