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skimpy in Italian

skimpy in Italian is striminzito, scinto — skimpy means too small, thin, or scanty; not generous in amount or coverage.

skimpy in Italian

striminzito
adj
Small or inadequate; not generous; diminutive.
scinto
adj
(of a garment) Very small, light, or revealing.

What does "skimpy" mean?

  1. 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 Italian?
"skimpy" in Italian is striminzito, scinto. 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 Italian, "skimpy" is striminzito, scinto.
Are there other ways to say "skimpy" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 2 translations listed for "skimpy": striminzito, scinto.
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