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scrimpy

How to use scrimpy in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for scrimpy.

Editorial note

Meager, meagre, meagerly, stingy, scrimpy also known as frugal and prudent in US/GB-EN

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Quick take

deficient in amount or quality or extent; "meager resources"; "meager fare"

Meaning at a glance

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adjective

deficient in amount or quality or extent; "meager resources"; "meager fare"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for scrimpy.

adjective

deficient in amount or quality or extent; "meager resources"; "meager fare"

Example sentences

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Meager, meagre, meagerly, stingy, scrimpy also known as frugal and prudent in US/GB-EN

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use scrimpy in a sentence?

Meager, meagre, meagerly, stingy, scrimpy also known as frugal and prudent in US/GB-EN

What does scrimpy mean?

deficient in amount or quality or extent; "meager resources"; "meager fare"

What part of speech is scrimpy?

scrimpy is commonly used as adjective.