scrimping
verb (past tense: scrimped; present participle: scrimping; past participle: scrimped) as in strong fondness
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Example:His miserliness was evident in the way he scrounged for every penny.
Definition:The quality of being miserly or unwilling to spend money generously.
Example:This term is not a direct synonym but can sometimes describe a superior's attitude toward an activity, implying a negation of value for it.
Definition:The action of condescending to do something; the quality of being condescending.
Example:She is known for her thrifty ways, always looking for ways to spend less and save more.
Definition:Habitually careful and economical in spending money; frugal.
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