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adjective

Small in size, amount, or degree (often used to convey an appealing diminutiveness or express an affectionate or condescending attitude).

Примеры использования:

The plants will grow into little bushes

adverb

To a small extent.

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He reminded me a little of my parents

determiner & pronoun

A small amount of.

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We got a little help from a training scheme

adjective

Containing nothing; not filled or occupied.

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She put down her empty cup

verb

Remove all the contents of (a container).

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We empty the till at closing time

noun

A bottle or glass left empty of its contents.

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The barman collected the empties

adjective

Containing nothing; not filled or occupied.

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She put down her empty cup

verb

Remove all the contents of (a container)

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We empty the till at closing time

noun

A bottle or glass left empty of its contents.

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The barman collected the empties

adjective

Low in price, especially in relation to similar items or services.

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Local buses were reliable and cheap

adverb

At or for a low price.

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A house that was going cheap because of the war

adjective

Low in price, especially in relation to similar items or services.

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Local buses were reliable and cheap

adverb

At or for a low price.

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A house that was going cheap because of the war

adjective

(of a person) avoiding work; lazy.

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Idle students

verb

Spend time doing nothing.

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Four men were idling outside the shop

adjective

(of a person) avoiding work; lazy.

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Idle students

verb

Spend time doing nothing.

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Four men were idling outside the shop

adjective

Treated or regarded with contempt or disrespect.

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She had felt cheap and degraded

verb

Treat or regard (someone) with contempt or disrespect.

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She thought that many supposedly erotic pictures degraded women

adjective

(of something provided or available) lacking in quantity or quality.

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They were forced to supplement their meagre earnings

noun

A large predatory marine fish of the drum family, found in the mediterranean, eastern atlantic, and south-western indian ocean. it is an important food fish in southern africa.

adjective

(of something provided or available) lacking in quantity or quality.

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They were forced to supplement their meagre earnings

noun

A large predatory marine fish of the drum family, found in the mediterranean, eastern atlantic, and south-western indian ocean. it is an important food fish in southern africa.

adjective

(of an object or place) attractively small and neat.

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A dinky little restaurant

noun

A partner in a well-off working couple with no children.

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Even those dinkies with high incomes are priced out of the market

adjective

(of an object or place) attractively small and neat.

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A dinky little restaurant

noun

A partner in a well-off working couple with no children.

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Even those dinkies with high incomes are priced out of the market

adjective

(of an object or place) attractively small and neat.

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A dinky little restaurant

noun

A partner in a well-off working couple with no children.

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Even those dinkies with high incomes are priced out of the market

adjective

Impossible to see or clearly distinguish.

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An indiscernible shape among the shadows

adjective

Not absolutely necessary.

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Inessential information

noun

A thing that is not absolutely necessary.

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Few people had spare cash for inessentials

adjective

Able to be replaced or done without; superfluous.

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The captain's loss of form made him dispensable

adjective

Too small or insignificant to be valued or perceived.

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They are few in number and those numbers are inappreciable

adjective

Not clearly visible or attracting attention.

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An inconspicuous red-brick building

adjective

Annoyingly trivial or petty.

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Fiddling little details

verb

Touch or fidget with something in a restless or nervous way.

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Lena fiddled with her cup

adjective

Characterized by or fond of small and overfine distinctions.

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The legal experts have a particularly hair-splitting mentality

noun

The action of making small and overfine distinctions; quibbling.

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The aim of these fine distinctions, not to say hair-splitting, is to deny the marxist thesis that t…

adjective

Very small in size or amount.

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My exiguous musical resources

adjective

Deserving contempt; despicable.

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A display of contemptible cowardice

adjective

So lacking in originality as to be obvious and boring.

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Songs with banal, repeated words

verb

Treat or regard with contempt.

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It lay in deronda's nature usually to contemn the feeble

verb

Feel contempt or a deep repugnance for.

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He despised himself for being selfish

verb

Behave in a frivolous way.

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We shan't have time to frivol

verb

Behave in a frivolous way.

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We shan't have time to frivol

verb

Behave in a frivolous way.

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We shan't have time to frivol

verb

Behave in a frivolous way.

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We shan't have time to frivol

adjective

Not having any serious purpose or value.

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Frivolous ribbons and lacy frills

verb

Behave in a frivolous way.

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We shan't have time to frivol

adjective

Too small or unimportant to be worth consideration.

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The sum required was insignificant compared with military spending

adjective

Sentimental in an exaggerated or false way.

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A mawkish ode to parenthood

verb

Intend to convey or refer to (a particular thing); signify.

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I don't know what you mean

adjective

Unwilling to give or share things, especially money; not generous.

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She felt mean not giving a tip

noun

The value obtained by dividing the sum of several quantities by their number; an average.

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Acid output was calculated by taking the mean of all three samples

adjective

Unwilling to give or share things, especially money; not generous.

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She felt mean not giving a tip

verb

Intend to convey or refer to (a particular thing); signify.

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I don't know what you mean

noun

The value obtained by dividing the sum of several quantities by their number; an average.

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Acid output was calculated by taking the mean of all three samples

adjective

Unwilling to give or share things, especially money; not generous.

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She felt mean not giving a tip

verb

Intend to convey or refer to (a particular thing); signify.

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I don't know what you mean

noun

The value obtained by dividing the sum of several quantities by their number; an average.

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Acid output was calculated by taking the mean of all three samples

adjective

(of a role or status) existing in name only.

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Thailand retained nominal independence under japanese military occupation

adjective

So small or unimportant as to be not worth considering; insignificant.

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He said that the risks were negligible

adjective

(of a person) wretchedly unhappy or uncomfortable.

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Their happiness made anne feel even more miserable

adjective

Ungenerous with money, time, etc.; mean.

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He accused the government of being unbelievably niggardly

adverb

In a mean or meagre manner.

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So, while i saw the guests sipping niggardly the punch in their short glasses, i helped myself to a…

pronoun

Nothing.

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He's naught but a worthless fool

noun

The digit 0; nought.

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It is a series of numbers, hyphens, naughts, strokes, and zeds.

noun

The digit 0; zero.

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It will accelerate from nought to 60 in something over three seconds

pronoun

Nothing.

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The plans came to nought

noun

The activity of selling an illegal drug or stolen item.

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Youths involved in drug peddling

verb

Try to sell (something, especially small goods) by going from place to place.

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He peddled printing materials around the country

adjective

Of little value or significance; petty.

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The picayune squabbling of party politicians

noun

A small coin of little value, especially a 5-cent piece.

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While still agonizing over this traumatic separation, he is approached by a white man who offers hi…

adjective

Of little importance; trivial.

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Both groups are known to fight over petty issues

adjective

Of little importance; trivial.

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Both groups are known to fight over petty issues

adjective

Of little importance; trivial.

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Both groups are known to fight over petty issues

adjective

Very unwilling to spend money or use resources.

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Even the parsimonious joe paid for drinks all round

adjective

(of a room or building) uncomfortably small and cramped.

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Five of us shared the poky little room

adjective

Of no value or importance.

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A nugatory and pointless observation

adjective

Pathetically trivial; trifling.

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Piddling little questions

verb

Urinate.

adjective

Ridiculously small or few.

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Three measly votes

adjective

Ridiculously small or few.

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Three measly votes

adjective

Ridiculously small or few.

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Three measly votes

noun

A tiny dot or point.

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A pinpoint of light

adjective

Absolutely precise; to the finest degree.

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This weapon fired shells with pinpoint accuracy

verb

Find or identify with great accuracy or precision.

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One flare had pinpointed the target

adjective

Causing slight but persistent annoyance, discomfort, or anxiety.

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Niggling aches and pains

verb

Cause slight but persistent annoyance, discomfort, or anxiety.

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Doreen wanted to discuss matters that niggled at her mind

adjective

Not absolutely necessary (tending to be less forceful in meaning than inessential)

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During the strike non-essential hospital services were halted

noun

Not absolutely necessary (tending to be less forceful in meaning than inessential ).

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During the strike non-essential hospital services were halted

adjective

(of an amount) very small or meagre.

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She would earn a paltry £33 more a month

adjective

(of an amount) very small or meagre.

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She would earn a paltry £33 more a month

adjective

(of an amount) very small or meagre.

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She would earn a paltry £33 more a month

adjective

Designating, relating to, or characteristic of lichens of the genus peltigera, which have disc-shaped apothecia, or the group to which they belong.

adjective

Trivial; unimportant.

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It was recorded in a basement for a piffling two grand

noun

Something that is very small.

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They were pygmies compared to the current satellites

adjective

Used in names of animals and plants that are much smaller than more typical kinds, e.g. pygmy shrew, pygmy water lily.

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Moreover, some predators of pygmy swordtails (x. nigrensis) also exhibit a bias for the sword.

noun

The action or practice of controlling prostitutes and arranging clients for them, taking part of their earnings in return.

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Vice crimes like drug trafficking and pimping

adjective

Small or insignificant.

verb

Act as a pimp.

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He was a good-looking guy, and some said he pimped on the side

adjective

Lacking sufficient money to live at a standard considered comfortable or normal in a society.

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They were too poor to afford a telephone

adjective

Lacking sufficient money to live at a standard considered comfortable or normal in a society.

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They were too poor to afford a telephone

adjective

(especially of food, money, or some other resource) insufficient for the demand.

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As raw materials became scarce, synthetics were developed

adverb

Scarcely.

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A babe scarce two years old

adjective

(especially of food, money, or some other resource) insufficient for the demand.

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As raw materials became scarce, synthetics were developed

adverb

Scarcely.

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A babe scarce two years old

adjective

(especially of food, money, or some other resource) insufficient for the demand.

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As raw materials became scarce, synthetics were developed

adverb

Scarcely.

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A babe scarce two years old

noun

A loud, fast-moving, and aggressive form of rock music, popular in the late 1970s.

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Punk had turned pop music and its attendant culture on its head

adjective

Relating to punk rock and its associated subculture.

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A punk band

verb

Trick or deceive.

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The associated press got punked with a fake tweet

noun

A bowl used by small children as a toilet.

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The little potty has a little bowl that slides out so that you can easily dump it in the toilet and…

adjective

Mad; crazy.

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He's driving me potty

adjective

Mad; crazy.

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He's driving me potty

noun

A bowl used by small children as a toilet.

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The little potty has a little bowl that slides out so that you can easily dump it in the toilet and…

adjective

Mad; crazy.

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He's driving me potty

noun

A bowl used by small children as a toilet.

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The little potty has a little bowl that slides out so that you can easily dump it in the toilet and…

adjective

Of little depth.

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Serve the noodles in a shallow bowl

noun

An area of the sea, a lake, or a river where the water is not very deep.

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To see for yourself, inspect the shallows at a pond or pool where the water is clear but also sport…

verb

(of the sea, a lake, or a river) become less deep over time or in a particular place.

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The boat ground to a halt where the water shallowed

adjective

Of little depth.

Примеры использования:

Serve the noodles in a shallow bowl

noun

An area of the sea, a lake, or a river where the water is not very deep.

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To see for yourself, inspect the shallows at a pond or pool where the water is clear but also sport…

verb

(of the sea, a lake, or a river) become less deep over time or in a particular place.

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The boat ground to a halt where the water shallowed

adjective

Of little depth.

Примеры использования:

Serve the noodles in a shallow bowl

noun

An area of the sea, a lake, or a river where the water is not very deep.

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To see for yourself, inspect the shallows at a pond or pool where the water is clear but also sport…

verb

(of the sea, a lake, or a river) become less deep over time or in a particular place.

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The boat ground to a halt where the water shallowed

adjective

Badly made or done.

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We're not paying good money for shoddy goods

noun

An inferior quality yarn or fabric made from the shredded fibre of waste woollen cloth or clippings.

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The production of shoddy and mattress stuffing

adjective

Badly made or done.

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We're not paying good money for shoddy goods

noun

An inferior quality yarn or fabric made from the shredded fibre of waste woollen cloth or clippings.

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The production of shoddy and mattress stuffing

adjective

Small or insufficient in quantity or amount.

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They paid whatever they could out of their scanty wages to their families

plural noun

Women's skimpy knickers or pants.

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A few years ago one great british institution moved from selling sensible big pants to scanties.

adjective

Small or insufficient in quantity or amount.

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They paid whatever they could out of their scanty wages to their families

plural noun

Women's skimpy knickers or pants.

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A few years ago one great british institution moved from selling sensible big pants to scanties.

adjective

Small or insufficient in quantity or amount.

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They paid whatever they could out of their scanty wages to their families

plural noun

Women's skimpy knickers or pants.

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A few years ago one great british institution moved from selling sensible big pants to scanties.

adjective

(of clothes) short and revealing.

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A skimpy dress

adjective

Barely sufficient or adequate.

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Companies with scant regard for the safety of future generations

verb

Provide grudgingly or in insufficient amounts.

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He does not scant his attention to the later writings

adjective

Childishly silly and immature.

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A puerile argument

adjective

(of a room or building) uncomfortably small and cramped.

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Five of us shared the poky little room

Comparative of poky informal

adjective

(of a room or building) uncomfortably small and cramped.

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Five of us shared the poky little room

adjective

So precious that its value cannot be determined.

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Priceless works of art

adjective

Showing a lack of courage or determination; timid.

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And yes, incidentally, i do know that it's ignoble and cowardly and pusillanimous, but i'll swap yo…

adjective

(of clothes) short and revealing.

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A skimpy dress

adjective

(of clothes) short and revealing.

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A skimpy dress

adjective

(of a person or animal) thin and bony.

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Scraggy mongrels

adjective

(of a person or animal) thin and bony.

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Scraggy mongrels

adjective

(of a person or animal) thin and bony.

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Scraggy mongrels

verb

Be thrifty or parsimonious; economize.

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I have scrimped and saved to give you a good education

verb

Rub (someone or something) hard so as to clean them, typically with a brush and water.

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He had to scrub the floor

noun

An act of scrubbing something or someone.

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give the floor a good scrub

Past simple and past participle of scrub

adjective

Covered with short trees and bushes

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A scrubby landscape, scrubby vegetation

adjective

Badly made or done.

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We're not paying good money for shoddy goods

noun

An inferior quality yarn or fabric made from the shredded fibre of waste woollen cloth or clippings.

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The production of shoddy and mattress stuffing

adjective

Small in degree; inconsiderable.

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A slight increase

verb

Insult (someone) by treating or speaking of them without proper respect or attention.

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He was desperate not to slight a guest

noun

An insult caused by a failure to show someone proper respect or attention.

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An unintended slight can create grudges

adjective

Of a size that is less than normal or usual.

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The room was small and quiet

adverb

Into small pieces.

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Cut the okra up small

plural noun

Small items of clothing, especially underwear.

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Do we know if secreted about his smalls he has a pair of boxer shorts in either the ancient or red …

adjective

Of a size that is less than normal or usual.

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The room was small and quiet

adjective

Unimportant; minor.

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A small-time gangster

adjective

Not noticed.

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A deliberate kick that went unnoticed by the referee

adjective

Not seen or noticed.

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It seemed she might escape unseen

noun

An unseen passage for translation.

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Latin unseens

verb

Erase the memory of or no longer register (something unpleasant or distasteful that one has seen or noticed).

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When you realize that she bleached her eyebrows, you really can't unsee it

adjective

Not pretentious or arrogant; modest.

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He was an unassuming and kindly man

adjective

Lacking in importance or significance.

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Trivial and unimportant details

adjective

Not marked or bearing identifying markings.

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An unmarked police car

adjective

(especially of a place) lacking character and individuality.

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She found the apartment beautiful but soulless

adjective

(especially of items of popular culture) of poor quality.

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Trashy novels and formulaic movies

adjective

(especially of items of popular culture) of poor quality.

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Trashy novels and formulaic movies

adjective

Not absolutely necessary; inessential.

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A train has broken down, resulting in a call to postpone all unessential travel

adjective

Having or showing a lack of courtesy; rough or abrupt.

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He was known for his strong views and unceremonious manners

adjective

Derogatory or mocking in an indirect way.

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Snide remarks about my mother

noun

An unpleasant or underhand person.

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He's not a snide, he's better than most

adjective

Containing indirect and unkind criticism

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Snide remarks

adjective

Existing or having taken place but not accepted, recognized, or admitted to.

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Her unacknowledged feelings

adjective

Not observed.

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Their courtship has not gone unobserved by giles

adjective

Not publicly acclaimed.

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An uncelebrated but indispensable role

adjective

Having little or no solidity, reality, or factual basis.

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A pretty if unsubstantial cubist composition

adjective

Not having been performed.

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An unperformed play

verb

Speak or write in platitudes.

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The documentarian kills time by letting each of the band members platitudinize blandly about the fo…

adjective

(of a remark or statement) used too often to be interesting or thoughtful; hackneyed.

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This may sound platitudinous

adjective

Very weak or slight.

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The tenuous link between interest rates and investment

adjective

(especially of items of popular culture) of poor quality.

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Trashy novels and formulaic movies

adjective

Unimportant or trivial.

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A trifling sum

verb

Treat without seriousness or respect.

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He is not a man to be trifled with

adjective

(of an area or feature) not represented on a geographical map.

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A rutted, unmapped wagon road

adjective

Not observant.

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She can be pretty unobservant

adjective

Not engaging in reflection or thought.

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An unreflecting hedonist

adjective

Not able to be scaled or climbed.

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A prison with unscalable walls

noun

A thing that is considered unimportant.

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Even with £10,000 to invest, you are still small beer for most stockbrokers

phrase

A jocular or affectionate way of addressing or referring to someone.

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He's a pretentious son of a gun, but he's got a heart of gold

noun

Polite phrase for son of a bitch mainly us offensive

exclamation

Used to express disagreement or to say that something is nonsense