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adjective (too small; inadequate: a skimpy dress.) escasotr['skɪmpɪ]adj.• escaso, -a adj.• tacaño, -a adj.'skɪmpi['skɪmpɪ]ADJ (compar skimpier) (superl skimpiest) [skirt etc] breve; [allowance, meal] escaso, mezquino* * *['skɪmpi]
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skimpy — [[t]skɪ̱mpi[/t]] skimpier, skimpiest ADJ GRADED Something that is skimpy is too small in size or quantity. ...skimpy underwear... They suffered long hours, unsafe working conditions and skimpy pay … English dictionary
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skimpy — UK [ˈskɪmpɪ] / US adjective Word forms skimpy : adjective skimpy comparative skimpier superlative skimpiest 1) skimpy clothes fit very tightly and do not cover very much of someone s body. This word often shows that you do not approve of clothes… … English dictionary