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1 scantily
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2 scantily scanti·ly adv
['skæntɪlɪ]scantily clad or dressed — succintamente vestito (-a)
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3 scanty
['skæntɪ]aggettivo [meal, supply] scarso, magro; [ report] inadeguato, insufficiente; [information, knowledge] scarso; [ swimsuit] microscopico, ridottissimo* * *adjective (small in size; hardly enough: scanty clothing.) scarso, inadeguato* * *scanty /ˈskæntɪ/a.scarso; inadeguato; insufficiente; magro (fig.); manchevole; limitato: a scanty supply of food, una scarsa provvista di cibo; scanty evidence, prove insufficienti● a scanty dress, un vestito succintoscantilyavv.scarsamente; appena; poco● scantily-clad, vestito succintamente; seminudoscantinessn. [u]scarsezza; inadeguatezza; insufficienza.* * *['skæntɪ] -
4 scant
[skænt]aggettivo [concern, coverage] scarso, insufficienteto show scant regard for sth. — dimostrare scarso interesse o poca considerazione per qcs
* * *[skænt](hardly enough; not very much: scant attention; scant experience.) scarso, insufficiente- scanty- scantiness
- scantily* * *scant /skænt/A a.scarso; inadeguato; insufficiente; limitato; magro: to pay scant attention, prestare scarsa attenzione; I earn a scant 25 pounds per day, guadagno 25 sterline scarse al giorno; scant consolation, magra consolazioneB avv.(dial.) ► scantly● scant of breath, dal fiato corto; bolso.(to) scant /skænt/ ( raro)v. t.1 limitare; risparmiare; lesinare su (qc.)* * *[skænt]aggettivo [concern, coverage] scarso, insufficienteto show scant regard for sth. — dimostrare scarso interesse o poca considerazione per qcs
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5 thinly thin·ly adv
['θɪnlɪ](spread) in uno strato sottile, (cut) a fette sottili, (scantily: dressed) scarsamente, (disguised) malamente
См. также в других словарях:
Scantily — Scant i*ly, adv. In a scanty manner; not fully; not plentifully; sparingly; parsimoniously. [1913 Webster] His mind was very scantily stored with materials. Macaulay. [1913 Webster] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
scantily — (adv.) 1774; see SCANTY (Cf. scanty) + LY (Cf. ly) (2) … Etymology dictionary
scantily — scant|i|ly [ skæntıli ] adverb in a way that is not enough: Women are still scantily represented in the party. scantily clad/dressed wearing clothes that do not cover much of your body: scantily clad dancers … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
scantily — UK [ˈskæntɪlɪ] / US adverb in a way that is not enough Women are still scantily represented in the party. • scantily clad/dressed wearing clothes that do not cover much of your body scantily clad dancers … English dictionary
scantily — adv. Scantily is used with these adjectives: ↑clad, ↑clothed Scantily is used with these verbs: ↑dress … Collocations dictionary
scantily — [ˈskæntɪli] adv scantily clad/dressed wearing clothes that do not cover much of your body[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
scantily — scanty ► ADJECTIVE (scantier, scantiest) ▪ small or insufficient in quantity or amount. DERIVATIVES scantily adverb … English terms dictionary
scantily dressed — scantily clad/dressed phrase wearing clothes that do not cover much of your body scantily clad dancers Thesaurus: not wearing clothes or a particular type of clothessynonym to remove clothes and not wear clotheshyponym Main entry: scantily … Useful english dictionary
scantily clad — adjective inadequately clothed • Syn: ↑half clothed, ↑underclothed • Similar to: ↑unclothed * * * scantily clad/dressed phrase wearing clothes that do not cover much of your body scantily clad dancers … Useful english dictionary
scantily — adverb see scanty … New Collegiate Dictionary
scantily — See scanty. * * * … Universalium