SKIMPY


Meaning of SKIMPY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈskim-pē ]

adjective

( skimp·i·er ; -est )

Date: 1842

: deficient in supply or execution especially through skimping : scanty

Synonyms: see meager

• skimp·i·ly -pə-lē adverb

• skimp·i·ness -pē-nəs noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.