1. (

• skimp ,
• scant ,

) work hastily or carelessly; deal with inadequately and superficially ;

2. (

• scant ,
• skimp ,

) limit in quality or quantity ;

3. (

• stint ,
• skimp ,
• scant

) supply sparingly and with restricted quantities; "stint with the allowance" ;

1. (

• light ,
• scant ,
• short ,

) less than the correct or legal or full amount often deliberately so; "a light pound"; "a scant cup of sugar"; "regularly gives short weight" ;