scant
US: /ˈskænt/
UK: /skˈɑːnt/
UK: /skˈɑːnt/
English Vietnamese dictionary
scant /skænt/
- tính từ
- ít, hiếm, không đủ
- to be scant of speech: ít nói
- scant of breath: ngắn hơi
- ít, hiếm, không đủ
- ngoại động từ
- (từ cổ,nghĩa cổ) hà tiện, cho nhỏ giọt
Advanced English dictionary
+ adjective
[only before noun] hardly any; not very much and not as much as there should be: I paid scant attention to what she was saying. + The firefighters went back into the house with scant regard for their own safety. + There is scant evidence for this view.
Concise English dictionary
scants|scanted|scantingskænt
verb
+work hastily or carelessly; deal with inadequately and superficially
+limit in quality or quantity
+supply sparingly and with restricted quantities
adj.
+less than the correct or legal or full amount often deliberately so
