Russian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [skʊˈpʲit͡sːə]

Etymology 1

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скупо́й (skupój) +‎ -и́ть (-ítʹ) +‎ -ся (-sja)

Verb

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скупи́ться (skupítʹsjaimpf (perfective поскупи́ться)

  1. to be sparing with, to be stingy with, to skimp on, to scrimp on [with на (na, + accusative) ‘praise, love, money, etc.’]
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Etymology 2

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скупи́ть (skupítʹ) +‎ -ся (-sja)

Verb

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скупи́ться (skupítʹsjapf (imperfective скупа́ться)

  1. to buy up
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