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scrimp meaning in Tamil

இவறன்

/skɹɪmp/

scrimp in Tamil: இவறன். In English, scrimp means a pinching miser; a niggard.

Tamil words for scrimp

இவறன்

English meaning of scrimp

  1. noun A pinching miser; a niggard.
  2. verb To make too small or short; to shortchange.
  3. verb To limit or straiten; to put on short allowance.
  4. verb To be frugal, whether to a reasonable and wise extent or to a miserly and unwise extent.

Full definition of scrimp

scrimp in a sentence

  • to scrimp the pattern of a coat
  • The company scrimped on the design so badly that it ended up defective.

Synonyms of scrimp

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Questions about scrimp in Tamil

What is the meaning of scrimp in Tamil?
Scrimp in Tamil is இவறன்.
scrimp என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Scrimp: இவறன்.
What does scrimp mean in English?
Scrimp means a pinching miser; a niggard.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: scrimp (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: scrimp (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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