(intransitive) To take an action or make a gesture intended to preserve one's reputation or honour.

(baseball) A failure to convert a save opportunity to a save.

(idiomatic, sometimes humorous) To rescue a person or situation from imminent danger or major failure.

Alternative form of scrimp and save

To scrimp greatly; to economize; to live very frugally, particularly when saving for something.

Synonym of keep up appearances

(video games) A location found in a video game that allows the player to save their game, often found in non-overworld areas such as towns and dungeons, where saving anywhere is not allowed. Gameplay resumes from the save point used.

(video games) One of a set of programmer-determined slots (such as files or memory addresses) for creating a saved game.

plural of save point

Alternative spelling of savestate