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单词 scrimply
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Definition of scrimply in English:

scrimply

adverb ˈskrɪmpli
Scottish
  • In a mean, stingy, or parsimonious manner; scantly; grudgingly.

Origin

Late 17th century; earliest use found in John Sage (1652–1711), Scottish Episcopal bishop and writer. From scrimp + -ly.

 
 

Definition of scrimply in US English:

scrimply

adverbˈskrɪmpli
Scottish
  • In a mean, stingy, or parsimonious manner; scantly; grudgingly.

Origin

Late 17th century; earliest use found in John Sage (1652–1711), Scottish Episcopal bishop and writer. From scrimp + -ly.

 
 
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