kısmak — meaning in English

English meaning

• skimp verb To spend or use less of something than is really needed, to save money or effort.
• tighten verb To make something tighter, firmer, or more secure.

Senses

kısmak is used for these senses in English:

• skimp To make insufficient allowance for; to scant; to scrimp.
• tighten (economics) To make money harder to borrow or obtain.

tighten — full definition

1. verb To make something tighter, firmer, or more secure.
2. verb To make rules, controls, or financial conditions stricter or more restrictive.

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