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
to worry or feel upset about something for a long time
to form a wrong opinion about someone or something
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
a foolish or easily fooled person
destined to happen; controlled by fate
giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously
a card game played by one person
described by law as deserving punishment
an animal with a hard shell, such as a crab, lobster, or shrimp
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
a small, ugly, or evil creature in stories and folklore
used in speech to mean “anyway” or “in any case,” often when changing the subject or continuing a point
having raised ridges or lines
a light blue-green color
to fall forward and land face first
the state of being alone, often by choice
to indicate or suggest something
the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion
imagined rather than real
a very important or powerful person or thing in a particular field
a round root vegetable with a white, purple, or yellow skin
to record that you have started work or a shift
an exclamation used to show laughter, surprise, or mockery
to spend time in prison as punishment for a crime
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
a friendly way to address a man or show approval or excitement
suspicious or not quite right
to submit something, such as a request or application
ready, arranged, or working properly
a low seat without a back or arms, often used as a footrest or for storage
the act of deceiving or cheating someone
a thin, crisp biscuit, often eaten with cheese or spreads
the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor
a casual way to say goodbye
to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data
living, done, or existing alone
an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation
a situation in which two people or groups compete strongly with each other
A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset
time when you are not working and can do what you like
a large black bird, similar to a crow
a polite way to say you do not want something
used to wish someone an enjoyable time
used to show disgust, annoyance, or frustration
to trust someone or something to do what you need
more correct or more suitable
the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group
used to show agreement or understanding, or to react with surprise or excitement
to finally be in a situation, often unexpectedly
to a very great degree; very much
to make something open, or to become open
to stop trying to do something because it is too difficult
to become less fast
attractive and interesting in a way that easily holds your attention
to continue doing something or to continue in a state
more free; less restricted or controlled
a person who does not eat meat
the act of correcting something, or a change that fixes an error
a mathematical statement showing that two expressions are equal
a musical instrument you play by blowing across a hole
moved or flowed steadily and smoothly
the way a person usually lives, including habits, work, and leisure
used to express surprise, excitement, or alarm
a game or problem that you solve by thinking carefully
located or built in a particular place
producing flowers or covered with flowers
the feeling that you want to eat
one of the bones that form the sides of the chest
a solid shape with six equal square sides
to hold someone closely in your arms, especially to show love
a person, team, or company that tries to win against others
very beautiful or attractive
a sport in which two teams try to score by throwing a ball through a hoop
to come across or face something, often unexpectedly
a polite way to address a woman
an act that breaks a law or rule
connected with magic or seeming to have magic powers
to become slower, or make something slower
to deal with a difficult situation or problem
attractive, decorative, or expensive-looking
a small sea animal with a curved body that people eat
(of a man) attractive and good-looking
a strong pointed post used to support something or mark a boundary
to depend on someone or something for help, support, or success
a small bird with a red breast
an informal word for a man or boy
at an earlier time than expected or planned
a person who is between 13 and 19 years old
put things in a suitable order or position
an animal, especially a large or dangerous one
the management of money, especially by banks, companies, or governments
an informal way of saying yes
used to say hello in a friendly way
to think that something is probably true, even if you are not sure
the taste of a food or drink
a child's word for mother
very unpleasant or disgusting
to try hard not to do something you want to do
very pleasant to taste or smell