Thrifting
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Thrifting is a noun meaning Shopping for cheap items, as for example at a garage sale, flea market, or thrift shop.
Meaning
Shopping for cheap items, as for example at a garage sale, flea market, or thrift shop.
More Meanings
- present participle of thrift
Example Sentences
Chiding himself for his incessant shopping, he explained that the playful Greek hunting scene that hangs above his mantel was unearthed during one of his frequent thrifting trips to upstate New York.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include parsimony, parsimoniousness, penny-pinching, frugality, austerity, rigour.
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