Definition of SKIMPY

skimpy

Meanings

Plural: skimpies

Adjective Satellite

  • containing little excess
    • "a skimpy allowance"

Adj

  • Small or inadequate; not generous; diminutive.
  • Very small, light, or revealing.
  • Wearing skimpy clothing; scantily clad.

Noun

  • A barmaid who wears little clothing.

Origin / Etymology

From skimp + -y.

Synonyms

lean

Scrabble Score: 17

skimpy is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
skimpy is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
skimpy is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 18

skimpy is a valid Words With Friends word