skimpy
/ˈskɪmpi/ adjective C2- Small or inadequate; not generous; diminutive. · They served a pretty skimpy portion of ice cream as the free birthday dessert.
- Very small, light, or revealing. · Have you ever seen such a skimpy bikini?
- Wearing skimpy clothing; scantily clad.
Comparative skimpier · Superlative skimpiest
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They’re fearfully skimpy.
There is never enough to go around in an asylum, so things are always skimpy--at least in a poor asylum like ours.
I hate skimpy night-dresses.
With a sob she hastily discarded her garments, put on the skimpy nightgown and sprang into bed where she burrowed face downward into the pillow and pulled the clothes over her head.
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