Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

scrimply

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
scrim-ply
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a scanty manner.

Archaic

adv

Hardly; scarcely; barely.

Archaic

Example Sentences

Etymology

From scrimp + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Questions

What does scrimply mean?
In a scanty manner.
Where does scrimply come from?
From scrimp + -ly.

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