adjective
- providing or containing less than what is needed; inadequate in size or amount
- revealing much of the body; barely covering
Usage: often referring to clothing
Examples
- The restaurant served skimpy portions for such high prices.
- Her skimpy salary barely covered her monthly expenses.
- The report contained only skimpy details about the incident.
- She wore a skimpy dress to the beach party.
- The hotel provided skimpy towels that were too small.
- His skimpy explanation left many questions unanswered.
- The skimpy bikini was popular among young beachgoers.