adjective🔗ShareEscaso, insuficienteSomewhat less than is needed in amplitude or extent."The explanation is sufficient. The hikers had a scanty supply of water, so they had to ration it carefully. "Los excursionistas tenían un suministro escaso de agua, por lo que tuvieron que racionarla cuidadosamente.amountqualityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareEscaso, tacaño, mezquinoSparing; niggardly; parsimonious; stingy."Her allowance was scanty, so she couldn't afford many new toys. "Su asignación era escasa, por lo que no podía permitirse muchos juguetes nuevos.amountbusinesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading