scant: significato e definizioni
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Barely sufficient: paid scant attention to the lecture.
Falling short of a specific measure: a scant cup of sugar.
Inadequately supplied; short: We were scant of breath after the lengthy climb.
To give an inadequate portion or allowance to: had to scant the older children in order to nourish the newborn.
To limit, as in amount or share; stint: Our leisure time is scanted by this demanding job.
To deal with or treat inadequately or neglectfully; slight.