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SKIMPILY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does skimpily mean?
• SKIMPILY (adverb)
The adverb SKIMPILY has 1 sense:
1. in a skimpy manner
Familiarity information: SKIMPILY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
In a skimpy manner
Synonyms:
scantily; skimpily
Context example:
scantily clad
Pertainym:
skimpy ((of clothing) revealing the body)
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