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skimpy

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective skimpy has 1 sense
  1. lean, skimpy - containing little excess; "a lean budget"; "a skimpy allowance"
    Antonym: sufficient (indirect, via insufficient)

Definitions from the Web

Skimpy

Definition:

adjective

1. Very small, insufficient, or lacking in quantity or coverage.

2. Revealing or barely covering the body, especially clothing that is provocative or suggestive.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Example: She received a skimpy portion of food at the restaurant.

Sense 2:

Example: The swimsuit was so skimpy that it barely covered anything.

Usages:

Usage 1:

Her skimpy dress attracted a lot of attention at the party.

Usage 2:

The skimpy budget did not allow for any additional purchases.

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