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scantyOne entry found. Main Entry: scanty Pronunciation: \ˈskan-tē\ Function: adjective Inflected Form(s): scant·i·er; scant·i·est Etymology: English dial. scant scanty supply, from Middle English, from Old Norse skamt, from neuter of skammr short Date: 1600 : limited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent synonyms see meager — scant·i·ly \ˈskan-tə-lē\ adverb — scant·i·ness \ˈskan-tē-nəs\ noun
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