How is the word escatimar translated from Spanish to English

English translation
Skimp on
verb

Usar o gastar en algo menos de lo necesario, a menudo para ahorrar.

To use or spend less on something than is needed, often to save money.

Examples with “escatimar”

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  • No escatimes en calidad al comprar un coche. — Don't skimp on quality when buying a car.

  • ¿Estás recortando en la compra para ahorrar? — Are you skimping on groceries to save money?

  • No escatimes en la decoración del acto, por favor. — Please don't skimp on the decorations for the event.

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