Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
skimpy
adjective
/ˈskɪm.pi/
Definition
Insufficient in quantity or quality; meager.
Examples
- She wore a skimpy dress to the beach that left little to the imagination.
- The restaurant served a skimpy portion of pasta for the price.
- His skimpy knowledge of the topic was evident during the discussion.
Meaning
Describes something that is inadequate or very small in amount, often referring to clothing that leaves little coverage.
Synonyms
- meager
- scanty
- insufficient
- bare
- limited