HyperDic: skimp_over

English > 1 sense of the expression skimp over:
VERBsocialskimp over, gloss over, skate over, smooth over, slur overtreat hurriedly or avoid dealing with properly
English > skimp over: 1 sense > verb 1, social
Meaningtreat hurriedly or avoid dealing with properly.
PatternSomething ----s something Adjective/Noun; Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody
Synonymsgloss over, skate over, smooth over, slur over
Broadertreat, handle, do byinteract in a certain way
See alsoskimpwork hastily or carelessly

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