scant
scant [-est] adj
ON skamt, short, brief.
- Brief; limited; short-term.
- Limited; meager; insufficient in quantity; short of the standard measure.
- Not having much time.
- Tiny; minute.
- Spare; lean; skimpy; austere; not abundant.
- Minor; insignificant; of small consequence.
- Low in number.
scant adv
see scant, adj.
- Frugally; economically; barely.