skimpy
UK/'skimpi/US
TOEFLC2
Definitions
adj.
Too small or inadequate in amount; of clothing, very small and revealing
不足的，少得可怜的；（衣服）暴露的，极少的
Root Breakdown
Native Englishskimpyother
=skimpy
Common Collocations
- 1.skimpy outfit暴露的服装
- 2.skimpy meal寒酸的一餐
- 3.skimpy evidence证据不足
- 4.[skimpy coverage]报道匮乏
Example Sentences
- 1.
The skimpy portion of food left everyone at the table still hungry.
- 2.
She wore a skimpy bikini on the beach during the summer vacation.
- 3.
The report was criticized for its skimpy analysis of the key issues.