stinting

• Устаревшее прилагательное, описывающее человека, который является экономным, бережливым или ограничивающим себя в дарении или тратах.

An archaic adjective describing someone who is sparing, frugal, or restrictive in giving or spending.

1. Economical or frugalC1formal

   Characterized by careful and limited use of resources; avoiding waste.

   Экономный

   • Her stinting approach to household expenses allowed them to save for a vacation.
   • The company's stinting use of raw materials reduced production costs.
   • He was known for his stinting habits, never buying anything unnecessary.

   Synonymseconomicalfrugalsparingthrifty

   Antonymsextravagantgenerouslavishmunificentprofligatewasteful

• Глагол, означающий ограничивать или лимитировать что-либо, особенно в отношении количества или продолжительности, или быть экономным или скупым.

A verb meaning to restrict or limit something, especially in terms of quantity or duration, or to be frugal or sparing.

1. To be frugal or restrictC1formal

   To limit or restrict the amount of something, especially money or resources, often to a meager level.

   Экономить

   • During the war, they had to stint on food and fuel.
   • She never stinted on her children's education, despite her limited income.
   • He stinted himself to save money for a new house.

   Synonymscurtaileconomizelimitpinchrestrictscrimpskimp

   Antonymsindulgelavishpampersplurge

2. To supply sparinglyC1formal

   To give or provide something in limited or restricted quantities.

   Экономить

   • The charity stinted the supplies to ensure they lasted longer.
   • They stinted the portions at the dinner, leaving many guests hungry.
   • The company stinted on employee benefits to cut costs.

   Synonymseconomizelimitpinchrestrictscantscrimpskimp

   Antonymslavishsquanderwaste