skinch
English edit
Verb edit
skinch (third-person singular simple present skinches, present participle skinching, simple past and past participle skinched)
- (slang) To give scant measure; to squeeze or pinch in order to effect a saving.
- The child skinched money to go on the ride.
Noun edit
skinch (plural skinches)
- (slang, derogatory) A person or entity that skinches.
Derived terms edit
References edit
- “skinch”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.