Stint

What do we mean by stint?

To be frugal or economical in providing something; hold back. intransitive verb

To stop or desist. intransitive verb

To restrict (someone) in what is provided or allowed. intransitive verb

To restrict (something supplied); be sparing with. intransitive verb

To cause to stop. intransitive verb

A length of time spent in a particular way, especially doing a job or fulfilling a duty. noun

A limitation or restriction. noun

Any of several small sandpipers of the genus Calidris, primarily of the Eastern Hemisphere. noun

To cause to cease; put an end to; stay; stop.

To bring to a stand; stay; put a stop to.

To forbear; cease.

To limit; restrain; restrict; hence, to limit or confine to a scanty allowance: as, to stint one's self in food; to stint service or help.

To assign a definite task to; prescribe a specified amount of labor for: as, to stint a pupil or a servant. See stint, n., 2.

To cover or serve (a mare) successfully; get with foal. See the quotation under stinted, 2.

To cease; desist; stay; stop; hold.

To be saving or careful in expenditure.

Limit; bound; limitation; restriction; restraint: as, common without stint (that is, without limitation or restriction as to the extent of the pasturage, the number of cattle to be pastured, or the period of the year). noun

Fixed amount or quantity; allowance; prescribed or allotted task or performance: as, a certain stint of work. noun

One of several small species of sandpiper, especially of the genus Actodromas; a sandpeep. noun

A period of time spent doing or being something; a spell.

Limit; bound; restraint; extent.

Quantity or task assigned; proportion allotted.

A short mistake with someone only lasting a few days or a few weeks Urban Dictionary

Slang term: to be high on marijuana, or stoned Urban Dictionary

A work shift scheduled by you - so you can earn money without missing out on your studies or the fun. Urban Dictionary

Fresh in the ghetto; being flee. Urban Dictionary

On international womens day Mrs Stint told her three friends Rose, Phyllis and Imogen she was online dating Adebiyi from Nigeria. She also provided explicit insight into their "ever-evolving", "passionate" and "heart-warming" exchange of personal information. Phyllis caught the hiccups when Mrs Stint announced that she was going to bear the expenses of Adebiyi's travel documents, tickets and new clothes for his trip to Fakenham. Rose collapsed when Mrs Stint expressed a "unique connection" and hopes of wedding "her beau". Urban Dictionary

When an artist is banned from the USA exceeding more than a stint of 17 plus years and now they are able to come back to the US for business or work. Urban Dictionary

A northern Welsh slang term to refer to a a step/staircase Urban Dictionary

Words that are spelled similarly to stint:
stint, sting, stink, stunt, saint, stent, tint, stilt, stine, skint, stont, stant, suint, slint, sint, stin, smint, stina, seint, scint, stirt, stitt, stift, swint, stit, stiet.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word stint:
coaching, serie, soap, coordinator, coach, lasted, wrestling, assistant, returned, reporter, nba, retiring, signing, manager, nhl, tigers, joined, signed, giants, rangers, playing, returning, seasons.

Words that rhyme with stint:
print, blueprint, mint, hint, footprint, imprint, squint, lint, dint, flint, tint, glint, sprint, splint, quint, fingerprint, clint, misprint, peppermint, reprint, vint, newsprint, kint, wint, shoeprint, comprint, out of print, silk screen print, photographic print, klint, lemon mint, contact print, flynt, basil mint, techint, water mint, apple mint, roman print, eau de cologne mint, corn mint, optical flint, mountain mint, mustang mint, swint, downy wood mint, hairy wood mint, wood mint, schwindt, sindt, kindt, klindt, rindt, windt.

Adjectives that are often used to describe stint:
brief, year, short, long, first, month, daily, second, week, little, hour, day, successful, military, usual, regular, previous, earlier, longest, unsuccessful, weekly, initial, necked, twoyear, lengthy, temporary, minute, longer, occasional, wartime, threeyear, inning, extended, night, likely, unhappy, toed, required, overseas, latest, time, lived, postdoctoral, obligatory, game, nightly, mandatory, prolonged, diplomatic, season, yearlong, grueling, compulsory, fouryear, customary, disastrous, mile, threemonth, memorable, managerial.

Consonant match to stint:
stunt, stent, stont, stant.

Words that sound like stint:
stint, stunt, stent, stant, stont, stunned, stund, stend, stunde, stand, stoned, stained, sint, stitched, stin, stints, cint, stound, stitt, stond, stinter, stinnett, synt, suint, scint, sindt, stinnette, sent, scent, cent, stench, stun, stunts, ston, stemmed, sten, stuns, sunt, stet, steno, stut, cnt, stentor, scient, stents, stenz, stena, sundt, strunt, stummed, steny, ostent, stennett, cent-, suent, state, saint, stain, sinned, stan, stat, stains, st, staunch, skint, sant, sind, steamed, attent, stanch, stans, stane, sont, staines, stean, steat, statt, st., stano, stanze, staunched, stann, atent, staan, stany, sandt, staat, stay at, sindh, smint, stanched, staut, seint, saynd, stanno, -stan, attentat, oughtnt, ceint, sdet.