Definition of skimpy

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skimp·y

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ADJECTIVE:
skimp·i·er, skimp·i·est

Inadequate, as in size or fullness, especially through economizing or stinting: a skimpy meal.
Unduly thrifty; niggardly.

OTHER FORMS:
skimpi·ly(Adverb), skimpi·ness(Noun)

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