Stint

Stint as a verb, it means to limit or restrict oneself in terms of time, effort, or resources. It’s like putting a cap on something or holding back. Imagine you’re working on a project with a tight deadline. You might say, “I need to stint on my social activities this week to focus on getting it done.” This means you’re going to limit the time you spend on social activities in order to concentrate on completing the project.

Another way stint can be used as a verb is when it comes to conserving or being economical with resources. If you’re trying to save money, you might say, “I have to stint on eating out and cook at home more often.” This means you’re going to restrict your spending on eating out and instead cook meals at home to save money.