stinting
     adj : avoiding waste; "an economical meal"; "an economical
           shopper"; "a frugal farmer"; "a frugal lunch"; "a
           sparing father and a spending son"; "sparing in their
           use of heat and light"; "stinting in bestowing gifts";
           "thrifty because they remember the great Depression";
           "`scotch' is used only informally" [syn: {economical},
           {frugal}, {scotch}, {sparing}]
Source: WordNet® 2.0