Scrimps vs Scrumps - What's the difference?
scrimps | scrumps |
(scrump)
To steal fruit, especially apples, from a garden or orchard.
* 1994, Edward Bond, Edward Bond Letters: Vol 1 , page 180
As verbs the difference between scrimps and scrumps
is that scrimps is third-person singular of scrimp while scrumps is third-person singular of scrump.As a noun scrimps
is plural of lang=en.scrumps
English
Verb
(head)scrump
English
Verb
(en verb)- (we've all seen trees, and arent Adam and Eve condemned for having gone scrumping'?; interestingly a great philosopher recalled Saint Augustine spent a lot of his long life being racked with guilt for having gone ' scrumping for some pears when he was a boy!...)