scrimpy

[US]/ˈskrɪm.pi/
[UK]/ˈskrɪm.pi/

Translation

adj.insuffisant; réduit

Phrases & Collocations

scrimpy meal

repas avare

scrimpy budget

budget avare

scrimpy portions

portions avares

scrimpy clothes

vêtements avares

scrimpy gift

cadeau avare

scrimpy attitude

attitude avare

scrimpy resources

ressources avares

scrimpy salary

salaire avare

scrimpy decoration

décoration avare

scrimpy treatment

traitement avare

Example Sentences

the restaurant offered a scrimpy portion of pasta.

le restaurant proposait une portion d'au moins aussi petite de pâtes.

he was known for his scrimpy habits when it came to spending money.

il était connu pour ses habitudes avares lorsqu'il s'agissait de dépenser de l'argent.

her scrimpy wardrobe made it hard to dress for the occasion.

Sa garde-robe avare rendait difficile de s'habiller pour l'occasion.

they served a scrimpy breakfast that left everyone hungry.

Ils ont servi un petit-déjeuner avare qui a laissé tout le monde affamé.

the scrimpy budget forced them to cut corners on the project.

Le budget avare les a obligés à rogner sur le projet.

her scrimpy explanations left many questions unanswered.

Ses explications avares ont laissé de nombreuses questions sans réponse.

he always had scrimpy portions when he cooked for himself.

Il avait toujours de petites portions lorsqu'il cuisinait pour lui-même.

they received a scrimpy amount of funding for their research.

Ils ont reçu un faible montant de financement pour leurs recherches.

the scrimpy details in the report raised concerns.

Les détails avares du rapport ont soulevé des inquiétudes.

his scrimpy lifestyle made it difficult to enjoy life fully.

Son style de vie avare rendait difficile de profiter pleinement de la vie.

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