stint: betekenis en definities

To restrict or limit, as in amount or number; be sparing with.

Archaic To cause to stop.

To subsist on a meager allowance; be frugal.

Archaic To stop or desist.

A length of time spent in a particular way: a two-year stint in the military.

A fixed amount or share of work allotted. See Synonyms at task.

A limitation or restriction: working without stint.

Any of several small sandpipers of the genera Erolia or Calidris, of northern regions.