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scrimpy

/ˈskrɪm.pi/

Translations

scrimpyadjective

scrimpier

Comp.

scrimpiest

Super.

/ˈskrɪm.pi/

pingreFamilier ; se dit d’une personne très avare ou peu généreuse.

Her scrimpy nature meant she always looked for the cheapest options, even if it meant sacrificing quality.

Son caractère pingre faisait qu’elle cherchait toujours les options les moins chères, même si cela devait se faire au détriment de la qualité.

Additional translations

chicheFamilier ; pour quelque chose de trop petit, trop peu abondant ou insuffisant.

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scrimpyadjective

Excessively frugal or stingy; unwilling to spend money or resources.

Her scrimpy nature meant she always looked for the cheapest options, even if it meant sacrificing quality.

Meagre, scanty, or smaller than what is considered adequate.

The restaurant served a scrimpy salad that left us still hungry.