Dictionary Check: scant
"scant" is a valid word!
Scrabble
7
points
Words with Friends
9
points
Definition
adjective
less than the correct or legal or full amount often deliberately so
Example:
"a light pound"
verb
work hastily or carelessly; deal with inadequately and superficially
verb
limit in quality or quantity
verb
supply sparingly and with restricted quantities
Example:
"stint with the allowance"
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