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单词 skimpiest
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
skimp•y /ˈskɪmpi/USA pronunciation   adj., -i•er, -i•est. 
  1. lacking in size, fullness, etc.;
    scanty:a skimpy bathing suit.
  2. too careful with money;
    stingy:a skimpy housekeeper.
skimp•i•ness, n. [uncountable]

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
skimp•y  (skimpē),USA pronunciation adj., skimp•i•er, skimp•i•est. 
  1. lacking in size, fullness, etc.;
    scanty:a skimpy hem; a skimpy dinner.
  2. too thrifty;
    stingy:a skimpy housekeeper.
  • skimp + -y1 1835–45
skimpi•ly, adv. 
skimpi•ness, n. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
skimpy /ˈskɪmpɪ/ adj (skimpier, skimpiest)
  1. (of clothes, etc) made of too little material; scanty
  2. excessively thrifty; mean; stingy

ˈskimpily adv ˈskimpiness n
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