옷이 몸을 제대로 가리지 못할 정도로 작거나 노출이 심한
of clothing, being very short or small and revealing much of the wearer's body
예문:
"She felt a bit self-conscious wearing such a skimpy swimsuit on the crowded beach."
"The costume was so skimpy that it barely met the requirements for the performance."
"He decided not to wear the skimpy shorts to the formal family gathering."
양이나 질이 필요한 정도에 못 미치고 불충분하거나 빈약한
providing or consisting of less than is needed; meager in amount or quality
예문:
"The researchers struggled to draw conclusions from the skimpy data available."
"After a long hike, the skimpy portions at the restaurant did not satisfy our hunger."
너그럽지 못하고 돈이나 물건을 쓰는 데 있어 인색하거나 쩨쩨한
showing a lack of generosity or being excessively frugal
예문:
"Don't be so skimpy with the butter on my toast."
"He has a reputation for being skimpy when it comes to tipping service staff."