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scrimpily

scrimpily adverb: in a scrimpy manner.

Adverb

scrimpily (comparative more scrimpily, superlative most scrimpily)

  1. In a scrimpy manner.

Forms of scrimpily

comparativemore scrimpily
superlativemost scrimpily

Origin of scrimpily

From scrimpy + -ly.

Questions about scrimpily

What does scrimpily mean?
Scrimpily means in a scrimpy manner.
What part of speech is scrimpily?
Scrimpily is an adverb.

Words near scrimpily in the dictionary

  1. scrimped together
  2. scrimper
  3. scrimpers
  4. scrimpier
  5. scrimpiest
  6. scrimpily
  7. scrimpiness
  8. scrimping
  9. scrimping bar
  10. scrimping bars
  11. scrimping together

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