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scrimps

scrimps is the plural of scrimp.

scrimps is the third-person singular simple present indicative of scrimp.

Meaning of scrimp

Noun

scrimp (plural scrimps)

  1. A pinching miser; a niggard.

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Phrases with scrimps

Words that rhyme with scrimps

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Questions about scrimps

What is scrimps the plural of?
Scrimps is the plural of scrimp.

Words near scrimps in the dictionary

  1. scrimpled
  2. scrimples
  3. scrimpling
  4. scrimply
  5. scrimpness
  6. scrimps
  7. scrimps together
  8. scrimpt
  9. scrimption
  10. scrimptions
  11. scrimpy

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