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scanty [ˈskænti] ADJ

1. scanty (not enough):

scanty

scanty

scanty evidence

2. scanty (very small):

a scanty bikini

bikini, ki komaj kaj pokrije

Usage examples with scanty

a scanty bikini

bikini, ki komaj kaj pokrije

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English

Agriculture has suffered from the scanty rainfall that is experienced year after year. en.wikipedia.org

The ample vestment with beautiful falling folds has thus in many churches given place to a scanty, unpleated garment scarce reaching to the knee. en.wikipedia.org

Eventually, the service was closed; scanty traces of its embankment and the (closed) station remain. en.wikipedia.org

The lake's shores are stony with scanty vegetation in low shrubs. en.wikipedia.org

The scanty cultivation accounted for the low density of population, 52 persons per square mile. en.wikipedia.org

Our knowledge of bonding and structure becomes more and more scanty and unreliable for larger structures. en.wikipedia.org

On account of scanty rainfall for last three years (200305), the lake looks like a small pond now. en.wikipedia.org

Rainfall is scanty and erratic and water-resources are scare. en.wikipedia.org

The average precipitation is a scanty 550 mm. en.wikipedia.org

The pulp is scanty, dirty white to pale brownish-pink. en.wikipedia.org

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