stinting

Etymology

verb

  1. present participle and gerund of stint

noun

  1. Act of one who stints.
    […] as long as they can contrive to make a respectable appearance once a year, when they come to town, he gives himself little concern about their private stintings and struggles at home. 1848, Anne Brontë, The Tenant of Wildfell Hall

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