skimp over

1. 1.

   treat hurriedly or avoid dealing with properly

   Synonymsgloss overskate oversmooth overslur over

   Broadertreat

Questions about skimp over

What does skimp over mean?

skimp over means "treat hurriedly or avoid dealing with properly".

What is another word for skimp over?

Close synonyms include gloss over, skate over, smooth over, slur over. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.