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scrimp: subsist on a meager allowance; "scratch and scrimp"

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scrimpy collapse

make ends meet collapse

begrudge collapse: wish ill or allow unwillingly

stinted collapse

sparse collapse: not dense; "a thin beard"; "trees were sparse"

Lenten collapse: of or relating to or suitable for Lent; "lenten food"

skimpy collapse

abstemious collapse: sparing in consumption of especially food and drink; "the pleasures of the table, never of much consequence to one naturally abstemious"- John Galsworthy; marked by temperance in indulgence; "abstemious with the use of adverbs"; "a light eater"; "a light smoker"; "ate a light supper"

skimp collapse: work hastily or carelessly; deal with inadequately and superficially

grudge collapse: a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation; "holding a grudge"; "settling a score"; accept or admit unwillingly

exiguous collapse: extremely scanty; "an exiguous budget"

parsimonious collapse: excessively unwilling to spend; "parsimonious thrift relieved by few generous impulses"; "lived in a most penurious manner--denying himself every indulgence"

starve collapse: die of food deprivation; "The political prisoners starved to death"; "Many famished in the countryside during the drought"; deprive of food; "They starved the prisoners"; deprive of a necessity and cause suffering; "he is starving her of love"; "The engine was starved of fuel"; be hungry; go without food; "Let's eat--I'm starving!"

scrawny collapse: inferior in size or quality; "scrawny cattle"; "scrubby cut-over pine"; "old stunted thorn trees"

niggardly collapse

starvation collapse: the act of depriving of food or subjecting to famine; "the besiegers used starvation to induce surrender"; "they were charged with the starvation of children in their care"; a state of extreme hunger resulting from lack of essential nutrients over a prolonged period

husband collapse: a married man; a woman's partner in marriage

stingy collapse: unwilling to spend; "she practices economy without being stingy"; "an ungenerous response to the appeal for funds"

scamp collapse: perform hastily and carelessly

stunted collapse

subsistence collapse: minimal (or marginal) resources for subsisting; "social security provided only a bare subsistence"; the state of existing in reality; having substance; a means of surviving; "farming is a hard means of subsistence"

dwarfed collapse

straitened collapse: distressed or embarrassed (especially financially)

frugal collapse

scanty collapse

miserly collapse

impoverished collapse

sparing collapse

slim collapse

paltry collapse

austere collapse: of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor; forbidding in aspect; "an austere expression"; "a stern face"; severely simple; "a stark interior"

meager collapse: deficient in amount or quality or extent; "meager resources"; "meager fare"

puny collapse: (used especially of persons) of inferior size; inferior in strength or significance; "a puny physique"; "puny excuses"

scant collapse: limit in quality or quantity

stint collapse: an individuals prescribed share of work; "her stint as a lifeguard exhausted her"; supply sparingly and with restricted quantities; "sting with the allowance"

watery collapse: overly diluted; thin and insipid; "washy coffee"; "watery milk"; "weak tea"; relating to or resembling or consisting of water; "a watery substance"; "a watery color"; filled with water; "watery soil"

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