-Adjective
To hold on to every bit you can or
try to use the bare minimum of what is needed
-Related
words/phrases: Frugal, Ration,
Small use, penny-pinching ect..
1) the
teacher was very parsimonious and did not let the
student use her supplies in fear of not having enough, and needing to buy more before his/her paycheck
Chad was Parsimonious when it came to his candy and when kids asked for some
skittles he gave them one, just 1