very brief underpants, esp. for women
Origin of scanties
origin, originally scanty, singular n. from scantyscanties
scant·ies 
Bright pink scanties.
Scanties are very small underwear, combining scant and panties.
An example of scanties are the tiny thongs which are worn by the models in the underwear catalog.
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