Skimp

Let's hope the screenwriter goes off the novel and doesn't just skimp from the comic books. ❋ Unknown (2008)

When it comes to fan films, one of the places that even the biggest productions skimp is the music. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Both the residents and developers agree, the unique blend of businesses means you can splurge or skimp, which is what keeps many coming back. ❋ Unknown (2010)

So if you use a 50 but kind of skimp on it, you'll be getting a 15 or a 30. ❋ Unknown (2003)

But White House economist Austan Goolsbee said it was important not to "skimp" on important investments like education. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Goolsbee, chairman of the White House Council of Economic Advisers, said Obama is willing to make difficult choices on spending cuts when he unveils his budget next month but also said it was important not to "skimp" on investments like education. ❋ Unknown (2011)

I liked the chatter about "Don't Skimp" so much that I thought maybe we should check out what maybe you could "skimp" on. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I gather by "skimp" they mean to cheap out -- to opt for price even when it means a significant reduction in quality.

Singer doesn't skimp on the science: She visits laboratories and has the researchers explain their complicated work. ❋ Post (2010)

Mr. He said he doesn't know why the country's rail authorities decided to skimp on those safety devices. ❋ Norihiko Shirouzu (2011)

There are some things you just don't skimp on: ketchup, for instance. ❋ Brittany Baker (2011)

But because we're sure she won't skimp when it comes to her wedding dress, here are a dozen options as sketched by Vera Wang, Karl Lagerfeld and more. ❋ Hilary Moss (2011)

The problem is that they don't invest in research and development, often try to skimp on capital investment, and don't know how to handle such issues as implementing higher environmental standards, Mr. Fr é rot says. ❋ Geraldine Amiel (2011)

The folks at Shelter really gave this promotion some forethought and didn't skimp on the details. ❋ Joe Waters (2011)

And as with Lewis, who post-synched his sound atrociously the better to concentrate more purposefully on ripping sheeps' tongues from dead girls' mouths and driving over fake, gore-filled heads with Cadillacs, the FD franchisers skimp on the narrative frills and fast-forward to the blood-curdling set-pieces. ❋ Unknown (2011)

One Chinese expert has alleged that China's Ministry of Railways made a misguided decision in 2003 to skimp on safeguards against lightning for the country's bullet-train network—which is already the world's largest such network, with plans for a total of 16,000 kilometers, or 10,000 miles, of tracks by 2020. ❋ Norihiko Shirouzu (2011)

fuckin bitch [skimped] me on that 8th, shit only weights [2.9] on the [digi] ❋ 187 (2003)

The [cafeteria] [skimps] out and gives me a lame [spork]. ❋ Dusty (2005)

GIRL: HAI there boo. BOY: yo [whats good] skimp. you lookin' [damn fine] today. GIRL: AWE you so kind. im just tryin on some more [4 inch] skirts. ❋ Scumslug (2009)

[that kid] [paul] is suchha skimppp ❋ Balllllerjock (2010)

dude, you skimp, [all you] buy is [the economy] [range] ❋ Mr. Stalker (2007)

That guy has a [new girl] every [week]. He is a [total] skimp. ❋ Ender216 (2008)

Man, I gave that nigga [a job], and he don't do [nothin]. [Skimp]! ❋ Xerobull (2002)

Tell me why, Jasmine said [Devonte's] skimpy dick is the size of a [vienna sausage]. [LMFAOO] HE BLOWNN ❋ JTT14 (2008)

Today Was So [Skimp]...[Aint] [Nothin] Happened. ❋ MizzTrina (2004)

damn look at [tasha] she [got that] skimp [bush]!!! ❋ Slim Lil Sexi One (2004)