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(), v. t.[imp. & p. p.Scrimped (; 215); p. pr. & vb. n.Scrimping.] [Cf. Dan. skrumpe, G. schrumpfen, D. krimpen. Cf. Shrimp, Shrink.] To make too small or short; to limit or straiten; to put on short allowance; to scant; to contract; to shorten; as, to scrimp the pattern of a coat. Scrimp a.Short; scanty; curtailed. Scrimp n.A pinching miser; a niggard. [U.S.] スポンサード リンク
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