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scanty
Scanty describes a small or insufficient amount, or clothing that is too revealing. (adjective)
- When you have only one chip to eat and you are starving, this is an example of a serving of chips that would be described as scanty.
- When you wear a short mini skirt and a shirt that shows off your belly and bust line, this is an example of clothing that would be described as scanty.
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