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		Definition of scantily in English: scantilyadverb ˈskantɪliˈskæn(t)əli 1In a way that is small or insufficient in quantity or amount.  a small, scantily furnished room Example sentencesExamples -  Contemporary architecture is scantily represented here.
 -  In this scantily plotted movie, the nattily dressed American meets up with the Gallic twins at a protest in Paris at the Cinémathèque.
 -  Though scantily fed, and often utterly discouraged by failure, they were still making a noble fight for existence.
 -  If you peek closely (or even scantily) at the cover, you'll notice two things on prominent display: exposed female skin and samurai swords.
 -  He had hair growing scantily round the temples but profusely elsewhere.
 -  Written and performed by two sisters, it is an ill-prepared, scantily conceived story.
 -  Her dress was perfectly neat, but scantily made, as if she desired to be as little encumbered as possible.
 -  Strategy and scouting are scantily addressed.
 -  Her show was scantily more than an hour long and was heavy on the commercial pop.
 -  Her whirlwind of activity in the United States and Europe between 1963 and 1968 is scantily documented.
 
 - 1.1 With revealing or skimpy clothing.
Example sentencesExamples -  The actresses remain clothed, albeit scantily.
 -  To attract a man who is only interested in lust, just dress scantily.
 -  She was scantily covered with a purple thong.
 -  Picture brawny, ripped men, scantily costumed as Indian warriors, Greek gods, and Olympic athletes.
 -  The dancers appear as masked counterparts of the more naturally and scantily attired figure of Peace on the adjacent wall.
 -  The show displayed six "fat strippers," scantily clothed to better assert their freakishness.
 -  Scantily clad go-go girls give the crowd something to look at.
 -  The national touring show is performed by a whole stage full of scantily clad dancers.
 -  When you want a drink, simply flip up the flag and a scantily clad cocktail girl comes to your rescue.
 -  The screen siren is known for scantily clad appearances, both on and off the screen.
 
  
    Definition of scantily in US English: scantilyadverbˈskan(t)əlēˈskæn(t)əli 1In a way that is small or insufficient in quantity or amount.  a small, scantily furnished room Example sentencesExamples -  Contemporary architecture is scantily represented here.
 -  Strategy and scouting are scantily addressed.
 -  He had hair growing scantily round the temples but profusely elsewhere.
 -  Though scantily fed, and often utterly discouraged by failure, they were still making a noble fight for existence.
 -  In this scantily plotted movie, the nattily dressed American meets up with the Gallic twins at a protest in Paris at the Cinémathèque.
 -  Written and performed by two sisters, it is an ill-prepared, scantily conceived story.
 -  If you peek closely (or even scantily) at the cover, you'll notice two things on prominent display: exposed female skin and samurai swords.
 -  Her show was scantily more than an hour long and was heavy on the commercial pop.
 -  Her dress was perfectly neat, but scantily made, as if she desired to be as little encumbered as possible.
 -  Her whirlwind of activity in the United States and Europe between 1963 and 1968 is scantily documented.
 
 - 1.1 With revealing or skimpy clothing.
Example sentencesExamples -  The show displayed six "fat strippers," scantily clothed to better assert their freakishness.
 -  She was scantily covered with a purple thong.
 -  When you want a drink, simply flip up the flag and a scantily clad cocktail girl comes to your rescue.
 -  The screen siren is known for scantily clad appearances, both on and off the screen.
 -  The national touring show is performed by a whole stage full of scantily clad dancers.
 -  Picture brawny, ripped men, scantily costumed as Indian warriors, Greek gods, and Olympic athletes.
 -  The dancers appear as masked counterparts of the more naturally and scantily attired figure of Peace on the adjacent wall.
 -  Scantily clad go-go girls give the crowd something to look at.
 -  To attract a man who is only interested in lust, just dress scantily.
 -  The actresses remain clothed, albeit scantily.
 
  
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