SCANTY


Meaning of SCANTY in English

adj. (scantier, scantiest) 1 of small extent or amount. 2 barely sufficient. scantily adv. scantiness n.

[ obs. scant scanty supply f. ON skamt neut. adj.: see SCANT ]

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