sapsing : Binisaya - Cebuano to English Dictionary and Thesaurus.

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Word:

sapsing [sap.sing.] :

meager (adj.); scrawny (adj.); spindly (adj.)

Derivatives of sapsing

Glosses:

meager
adj.	1. meager, meagerly, meagre, scrimpy, stingy	deficient in amount or quality or extent.; "meager resources"; "meager fare"
	~ scarce	deficient in quantity or number compared with the demand.; "fresh vegetables were scarce during the drought"
	~ scanty, bare, spare	lacking in amplitude or quantity.; "a bare livelihood"; "a scanty harvest"; "a spare diet"
	~ exiguous	extremely scanty.; "an exiguous budget"
	~ hand-to-mouth	providing only bare essentials.; "a hand-to-mouth existence"
	~ hardscrabble	barely satisfying a lower standard.; "the sharecropper's hardscrabble life"
	~ measly, paltry, miserable	contemptibly small in amount.; "a measly tip"; "the company donated a miserable $100 for flood relief"; "a paltry wage"; "almost depleted his miserable store of dried beans"
	~ minimal, minimum	the least possible.; "needed to enforce minimal standards"; "her grades were minimal"; "minimum wage"; "a minimal charge for the service"
	~ insufficient, deficient	of a quantity not able to fulfill a need or requirement.; "insufficient funds"
scrawny
adj.	1. boney, scraggy, scrawny, skinny, underweight, weedy	being very thin.; "a child with skinny freckled legs"; "a long scrawny neck"
	~ lean, thin	lacking excess flesh.; "you can't be too rich or too thin"; "Yon Cassius has a lean and hungry look"
adj.	2. scrawny, scrubby, stunted	inferior in size or quality.; "scrawny cattle"; "scrubby cut-over pine"; "old stunted thorn trees"
	~ inferior	of low or inferior quality.
spindly
adj.	1. lank, spindly	long and lean.
	~ lean, thin	lacking excess flesh.; "you can't be too rich or too thin"; "Yon Cassius has a lean and hungry look"