skimpy
Plural: skimpies
Adjective Satellite
- containing little excess
- "a skimpy allowance"
Adj
- Small or inadequate; not generous; diminutive.
- Very small, light, or revealing.
- Wearing skimpy clothing; scantily clad.
Noun
- A barmaid who wears little clothing.
Adjective
- Lacking in quantity, size, or fullness; scanty.
Examples
- Have you ever seen such a skimpy bikini?
- His collection of high-scoring tiles was skimpy, making it hard to score big.
- They served a pretty skimpy portion of ice cream as the free birthday dessert.
Origin / Etymology
From skimp + -y.
Synonyms
Scrabble Score: 17
skimpy: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordskimpy: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
skimpy: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 18
skimpy: valid Words With Friends Word