skimpy

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A barmaid who wears little clothing. Australia,Western
    — It's a curious mix: weatherworn miners, fresh faced bankers, and a couple of g-stringed skimpies.
形容词 adj.
  1. Small or inadequate; not generous; diminutive.
    — They served a pretty skimpy portion of ice cream as the free birthday dessert.
  2. Very small, light, or revealing.
    — Have you ever seen such a skimpy bikini?
  3. Wearing skimpy clothing; scantily clad.

词形变化

skimpier comparative skimpiest superlative skimpies plural

词汇关系

衍生词
skimpily skimpiness unskimpy

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
English skimp
English -y
English skimpy
From skimp + -y.
词源 2
Etymology tree
English skimp
English -y
English skimpy
From skimp + -y.
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