skimpy in Finnish
skimpy in Finnish is lyhyt, niukka, pikku- — skimpy means too small, thin, or scanty; not generous in amount or coverage.
skimpy in Finnish
lyhyt
Small or inadequate; not generous; diminutive.
niukka
Small or inadequate; not generous; diminutive.
pikku-
Small or inadequate; not generous; diminutive.
niukka
(of a garment) Very small, light, or revealing.
paljastava
(of a garment) Very small, light, or revealing.
What does "skimpy" mean?
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adj Too small, thin, or scanty; not generous in amount or coverage.
"Desert Hearts is one of the high spots in the skimpy history of gay movies — and probably the high spot in the even more barren history of lesbian films."
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skimpy in a sentence
- Desert Hearts is one of the high spots in the skimpy history of gay movies — and probably the high spot in the even more barren history of lesbian films.
- The portion at that restaurant was pretty skimpy for the price.
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What is "skimpy" in Finnish?
"skimpy" in Finnish is lyhyt, niukka, pikku-. skimpy means: Too small, thin, or scanty; not generous in amount or coverage.
How do you use "skimpy" in a sentence?
Example: "The portion at that restaurant was pretty skimpy for the price." In Finnish, "skimpy" is lyhyt, niukka, pikku-.
Are there other ways to say "skimpy" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 4 translations listed for "skimpy": lyhyt, niukka, pikku-, paljastava.
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