Alternative form of cream-skim

simple past tense and past participle of cream-skim

present participle of cream-skim

(business, derogatory) To provide a product or service only to high-value or low-cost customers, while disregarding clients that are less profitable for the company.

(petroleum mining) An open air pit into which a mixture of oil and water is pumped and left to separate so that the oil can be extracted.

plural of skim pit

simple past tense and past participle of skim off

(UK) Milk from which about half of the cream has been removed.