scant

Significado de scant

adj.

Pouca
Reduzir, raro, limitado, escassear, estreito, escasso, diminuir, limitar, deficiente, reduzido.

v. t.

To limit; to straiten; to treat illiberally; to stint; as, to scant one in provisions; to scant ourselves in the use of necessaries.
To cut short; to make small, narrow, or scanty; to curtail.
To fail, or become less; to scantle; as, the wind scants.
In a scant manner; with difficulty; scarcely; hardly.
Scantness; scarcity

adj.

light, short, insufficient similar term, deficient similar term verb, skimp, work generic term, skimp over related term verb, skimp, restrict generic term verb, stint, skimp, supply generic term, provide generic term, render generic term, furnish generic term