skimpingly

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Etymology

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skimping +‎ -ly

Adverb

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skimpingly (comparative more skimpingly, superlative most skimpingly)

  1. So as to skimp; stingily; insufficiently.
    Synonym: skimpily
    • 1995, John Fines, Who's who in the Middle Ages, page 81:
      Montague had served Edward well, but had been only skimpingly rewarded.