scrimp
Wordto save money carefully by spending as little as possible
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to save money carefully by spending as little as possible
not fully ripe or mature
full of energy, excitement, and enthusiasm
a soft mineral used to make powder and baby powder
a thick, hard area of skin that forms after repeated rubbing or pressure
to frown in an angry or bad-tempered way
in a generous way, especially with money or rewards
the pouch of skin that holds the testicles
the part of a golf course between the tee and the green, with short grass
to keep trying to do something despite difficulty or failure
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
a foolish or easily fooled person
the process of turning silver in color
to praise or present something as very good or important
to scatter or cover something with small bits or drops
to make a light, sharp ringing sound
a person who carries a golfer's clubs and helps during a game
more able or skilled than someone or something else
one of a pair of thin sticks used for eating Asian food
the amount of food or liquid that fills your mouth
a dish of meat, vegetables, or pasta baked slowly in the oven
a struggle or fight carried out in the name of Islam
short and clear, with only the necessary words
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
deep sadness or emotional pain
a light shoe with an open front and straps
a soft sweet made from sugar, butter, and milk or cream
used to show happiness, excitement, or approval
making quick, sharp movements
used to show relief, surprise, or tiredness
a small, raised bubble on the skin filled with liquid
locked with a key
a large, flat dish used for serving food
a large, heavy, awkward-looking person or thing
having raised ridges or lines
moving or walking with quick, light steps
to hit or push with the head or horns
I, me, or myself; used humorously or informally, especially by a male speaker
the act of sealing a hole or gap
a fragrant herb with feathery leaves, used to flavor food
a machine used for cutting grass
directly, without turning or avoiding anything
a public performance of music or dance, often by a student or solo performer
past tense and past participle of shoot
relating to Iceland, its people, or its language
to hate or strongly dislike someone or something
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
a large snake that kills animals by squeezing them
a tan line left by clothing, especially from a short-sleeved shirt
the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
to become weaker, less effective, or less sharp
a small object you place a golf ball on before hitting it
a series of short, sharp sounds
in a way that is more difficult than necessary
the image or character that a person presents to other people
used to say you have won or beaten someone
used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic
to stand by and do nothing while something bad or important is happening
the act of putting things into bags or packages
used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea
an important or powerful person, especially one who likes to show it
to give an old item to a store as part of the payment for a new one
to include something as a built-in or essential part of something else
to sleep in order to get over a hangover
in your real thoughts or feelings, even if you do not show them
a large amount of money, property, or valuable things
deserving praise, help, or respect
an act of closing and opening one eye quickly, often as a signal or joke
somewhat like; in a way similar to
a state of being extremely tired
to cook something quickly in hot fat or oil
a question or statement that is meant to be solved as a game or puzzle
not tight or firm; loose
a period in the past that was enjoyable or memorable, often remembered with nostalgia
a trip taken by car for pleasure, often over a long distance
warm underwear that covers the legs and lower body
to greet or show respect to someone in a formal way
living forever; never dying
to some extent; fairly
a formal event with entertainment, often to raise money or celebrate something
preserved or sold in bottles
informal: a person who is easily fooled or taken advantage of
containing a lot of fat
an entrance or route into a place
to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data
easy to remember and pleasant to hear
a small, very sour lime, often used in pies and drinks
a small ring or chain for holding keys together
a small glass for serving a single shot of liquor
having firm, well-defined muscles
a person's child or children
an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation
an emphatic way of saying that something is impossible or that you strongly refuse it
a machine used for smoothing wood, floors, or other surfaces with sandpaper
for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else
a very short time ago
from the beginning; from the start
a strongly held belief or opinion
A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset