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Stinter

Noun

Sense 1: A person or thing that stints or limits something in amount or extent.

Example sentence: The new supervisor was known as a stinter, always trying to cut costs and reduce resources.

Sense 2: A small amount or portion.

Example sentence: She gave me a stinter of the cake to taste, just a tiny slice.

Verb

Sense 1: To restrict or limit the supply or amount of something.

Example sentence: The company decided to stinter the funding for the project, resulting in a delay.

Sense 2: To perform work in a limited or insufficient manner.

Example sentence: He stintered the task, finishing it hastily without paying attention to details.

Adjective

Sense 1: Popular or well-liked amongst locals.

Example sentence: That café is a stinter spot, loved by the locals for its cozy atmosphere and delicious food.

Sense 2: Relating to or characteristic of a particular locality.

Example sentence: The artist's work often depicted stinter landscapes, showcasing the beauty of the region.