Definition of "skimped" []

• Simple past tense and past participle of skimp. (verb)

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• "Uncle Sheba often complained that he was "skimped," but his appearance did not indicate any meagreness in his "'lowance," and he had accepted his lot in this instance, as in others, rather than lose the complacent consciousness that he was provided for without much effort on his part."
• "Foundation, which showed that 53 percent of Americans had "skimped" out on health care by not filling prescriptions, avoiding doctors 'visits, and not having dental work done."
• "Whatever the solution the quality control portion of the publishing business cannot be skimped on."