skimpier; skimpiest
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the information in the user's manual for the microwave is skimpy and not particularly helpful
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Jones didn’t dress in skimpy tights or run around with a codename.
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Nola Pfau, Vulture, 17 Apr. 2025
In photos and videos shared to Instagram, the actresses, who both turn 60 this year, flaunted their toned figures in skimpy two-piece swimsuits while on vacation.
—Ashley Hume, FOXNews.com, 13 Apr. 2025
And there will be fewer jobs or skimpier paychecks moving goods, as well.
—Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 11 Apr. 2025
The free, open to the public, co-ed tournament is sponsored by Elle Swimwear, so that means oodles of skimpy suits, obvio.
—Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 27 Mar. 2025
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Nola Pfau, Vulture, 17 Apr. 2025
In photos and videos shared to Instagram, the actresses, who both turn 60 this year, flaunted their toned figures in skimpy two-piece swimsuits while on vacation.
—Ashley Hume, FOXNews.com, 13 Apr. 2025
And there will be fewer jobs or skimpier paychecks moving goods, as well.
—Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 11 Apr. 2025
The free, open to the public, co-ed tournament is sponsored by Elle Swimwear, so that means oodles of skimpy suits, obvio.
—Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 27 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for skimpy
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“Skimpy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/skimpy. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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