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Stint

noun
/stɪnt/
Word Frequency: 0.8

Definitions

1.nounA period of time spent doing or being something; a spell.
"He had a stint in jail."
2.nounLimit; bound; restraint; extent.
3.nounQuantity or task assigned; proportion allotted.
4.verbTo stop (an action); cease, desist.
5.verbTo stop speaking or talking (of a subject).
6.verbTo be sparing or mean.
"The next party you throw, don't stint on the beer."
7.verbTo restrain within certain limits; to bound; to restrict to a scant allowance.
8.verbTo assign a certain task to (a person), upon the performance of which he/she is excused from further labour for that day or period; to stent.
9.verb(of mares) To impregnate successfully; to get with foal.

Synonyms

stretchscantscrimpskimperolia minutillaleast sandpiperstayrestrictsubsistencepasspassingtransition

Rhymes With

glintminthinttintblueprintimprintsplintprint
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