Skimpy

2 definitions found

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  skimpy
       adj : containing little excess; "a lean budget"; "a skimpy
             allowance" [syn: {lean}]
       [also: {skimpiest}, {skimpier}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:



  67 Moby Thesaurus words for "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