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                                	skimmington |
                                	skimp |
                                	skimp over |
                                	skimpily |
                                	skimping |
                                skimpy
                                	| skin 
                                	| skin and bones 
                                	| skin cancer 
                                	| skin care 
                                	| skin cell 
                            
        skimpy
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective skimpy has 1 sense
- skimpy(s = adj.all) lean - containing little excess; "a lean budget"; "a skimpy allowance"
OXFORD DICTIONARY
skimpy, adj.  (skimpier, skimpiest) meagre; not ample or sufficient.
                    Derivative
                        skimpily adv.  skimpiness n.
                                                        THESAURUS
skimpy
Lenten, Spartan, abstemious, ascetic, austere, cheeseparing, chinchy, chintzy, deficient, dwarfed, dwarfish, exiguous, failing, frugal, impoverished, inadequate, infrequent, insufficient, jejune, lean, limited, meager, mean, miserly, narrow, niggardly, paltry, parsimonious, piddling, poor, puny, rare, scant, scanty, scarce, scattered, scrawny, scrimp, scrimping, scrimpy, seldom met with, seldom seen, shy, skimp, skimping, slender, slight, slim, small, spare, sparing, sparse, spotty, sprinkled, starvation, stingy, stinted, straitened, stunted, subsistence, thin, tight, unnourishing, unnutritious, wanting, watered, watery
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