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Webster 1913 Edition
Skinch
Skinch
,Verb.
T.
& I.
[
imp. & p. p.
Skinched
; p. pr. & vb. n.
Skinching
.] [Cf.
Scant
.] To give scant measure; to squeeze or pinch in order to effect a saving.
[Prev. Eng. & Colloq. U.S.]
Definition 2024
skinch
skinch
English
Verb
skinch (third-person singular simple present skinches, present participle skinching, simple past and past participle skinched)
- To give scant measure; to squeeze or pinch in order to effect a saving.
- The child skinched money to go on the ride.
References
- skinch in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913