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"scanty" Definitions
  1. too little in amount for what is needed
  2. (of clothes) very small and not covering much of your body

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Also, at barely 42 minutes, the episodes feel awfully scanty.
But can this be Mary, wearing scanty lingerie under her robe?
But elsewhere, even data on the effects of the summer holiday are scanty.
"Sensitive Skin," above, has only six episodes per season, which is unbearably scanty.
Speedos might fit snugly enough to stay in place, but they're also pretty scanty.
SCANTY RAINFALL EXPECTED OVER CENTRAL AND WESTERN INDIA IN NEXT TWO WEEKS-WEATHER DEPARTMENT OFFICIAL
Beyond U.S. policies, the Cuban tourism sector remains challenged by scanty financial institutions in Cuba.
Poor rains and scanty snowfall mean less winter wheat, Afghanistan's most reliable, resilient cereal crop.
She works as store barker, dancing in scanty clothing while tempting shoppers with raffle prizes.
Interviewing local residents, she finds men disparaging the Challat's supposed victims and their scanty wear.
Because the startup sector is so new and most companies remain small, data is still scanty.
It's incredibly scanty — 10 episodes, most around three minutes long — but still a lot of fun.
Evidence that the Swedish approach either reduces demand for commercial sex or harm to prostitutes is scanty.
Tizen is pretty snappy and works well enough with swipes, even if its app offerings are scanty.
Scanty information given to the news media spoke of a planned "Christmas bomb attack," now presumably averted.
Many of the French protestors are from rural areas and small towns, where public transport is scanty.
From now on, women will shed much of the scanty clothing that had been covering them up.
The evidence linking mental illnesses to defects of brain architecture or chemistry, or to specific genes, is scanty.
At the Bellevue, there seemed to be as many different degrees of scanty cladding as there were women.
Since when do you get to go out wearing something scanty that sends signals and not expect certain reactions?
Formal financial records are scanty, so it is hard to gauge creditworthiness, let alone to foreclose on a defaulter.
In the case of Alpine ski resorts with scanty or nonexistent snow, this can mean some unorthodox adaptation efforts.
Similarly, many employees have a LinkedIn profile, and other relevant career-related online profiles, with scanty information about them.
From such scanty information it would be difficult to infer the appropriateness or inappropriateness of a word such as 'shitloads'.
Each of the models was wearing a circular symbol on her scanty costume, representing the euro and the US dollar.
And while I'm willing to blame the improv community for literally anything, the evidence for the theory is relatively scanty.
Top Trump aide Kellyanne Conway on Monday argued that the calls for inquiry were political theater based on scanty evidence.
For those irked by the relatively scanty death toll so far this season, well, on Sunday your cup runneth over.
It will in time benefit women with scanty means who have spent their time and money, when now men alone profit.
Cross-country analysis of welfare policy is scanty, but it suggests that the reforms in Britain have been especially hard-nosed.
Scanty details on how the government's new plan would help Pemex failed to excite markets, however, with the peso shedding 0.4%.
The Emergency Provisions Act gave authorities broad powers to hold people without charge and allowed courts to convict on scanty evidence.
Though the audience adored the Arabian dance, its gymnastic feats, with high lifts and scanty clothing, are really just another cliché.
" A National Research Council study into the machines came to the conclusion that evidence supporting the tests "is scanty and scientifically weak.
"The problem is that the amount of information is scanty," said Dr. Mario Raviglione, director of the Global TB Programme at the WHO.
Anyone who participates in an assisted death and fails to report it will face some kind of sanction, according to the scanty details.
Now, with her scanty research, she was courting the wrath of the professor who had arranged her travels: the renowned anthropologist Franz Boas.
That's not encouraging, though the data is too scanty to use "as a blueprint for what to expect this time around," Bespoke said.
"We're having a really happy time," said Romayne Williams, who was covered head to ankles in oil, wearing only a scanty pink bikini.
The court has been beset by lengthy proceedings and scanty investigations, Mr. Newton said, and this case could prove it can deliver justice.
" For a TV Guide cover, Mr. Trump posed alongside two female contestants in scanty outfits; the headline read: "Why the Girls Are on Top.
In this sense, MacCarthy is absolutely right in fearing that any of Gropius's legacy should rest on such a scanty reading of his achievements.
It launched a revamped version in March 2016 in which it replaced full frontal nudity with flirty, more natural shots of women in scanty attire.
It's a matter of coming up with the right peasant, Huanitzin concluded, wrinkling his brow and fingering the scanty beard he might better have shaved.
It began last September, when a group of women in scanty bondage gear walked into the Moscow office of Navalny's organization, the Anti-Corruption Foundation.
The instructor described a window decal saying "No Lot Lizards," with a drawing of a woman with green skin and a tail wearing scanty clothing.
To many, Ms. Royal's appointment was a scanty consolation prize for a former environment minister who once took a leading role in United Nations climate negotiations.
That the lavish amount of innovation that our era has blessed us with has translated into scanty progress, if progress means most people's lives getting better.
But when it comes to screening large numbers for general "credibility," the polygraph is unsuitable, supported by "scanty and scientifically weak" evidence, according to the same study.
The story is strong enough for the show's scanty six episodes, and the performances terrific, but my favorite part is honestly the British countryside ramshackle cottage stuff.
Besides the scanty facilities, my main complaint about brothels is usually the management, from the services they insist you provide to the shifts they make you work.
Wedging his way in behind that peculiar high forearms, elbows forward guard, Golovkin flicked off pecking jabs which gave Canelo scanty openings into which he could counter punch.
According to some versions of the story, it was a Latvian girlfriend of Mr. Lownes who suggested the scanty bunny costumes, modeled on the magazine's worldly rabbit symbol.
Data on return migration are scanty, but a recent report by the IMF suggests it has been "modest", in some countries as low as 5% of those who left.
Sowing in many areas has been delayed and crops are facing moisture stress due to scanty rainfall, said Prerana Desai, head of research at Edelweiss Rural & Corporate Services Limited.
Or to allow the two romantic leads, Prabhas and Tamannaah — and later, others — to do a musical number, for which their everyday clothing is swapped for colorful, scanty costumes.
Donald Trump has broken with that practice, combining an unusually sprawling business empire, an unusually scanty level of financial disclosure, with the completely unique ongoing control of operating businesses.
Cases where the DNA evidence was scanty but critical in deciding guilt or innocence prompted critics to request the source code of the tool in 2013, but it was denied.
In this case, Rosetta's final job was to sample gases and dust from the comet's scanty atmosphere, and snap high-resolution images from just hundreds of feet above its surface.
The American poet W. S. Merwin, who turns ninety this year, has for decades written his scanty, unpunctuated poems from a palm forest on the remote north shore of Maui.
A related problem is scanty coverage for mental-health care associated with gender transition and the number of steps that doctors and payers might require before going ahead with surgery.
"I think that the drugs were pragmatically used and administered by (military) physicians and by soldiers and civilian consumers, but the evidence remains scanty for most of the war," he added.
A natural inclination in the circumstances is to turn away from euro-zone assets—not just bonds (where the rewards are notably scanty in relation to the risks) but equities, too.
In Norway, Ms Hagen's course uses photos of pop stars to explain that styles of dress, however scanty, are expressions of individual freedom rather than signals of availability, and must be respected.
The US Pole Dance Federation Championship (USPDF) held its first competition in 2009, complete with colorful, scanty outfits and five-inch heels for the performers, in keeping with those strip club roots.
One challenge, though, is that TV can sometimes turn theater spectacle into something puny: "She Loves Me" is set in a twinkling perfumery that sadly seemed wan and scanty on the screen.
The first two seasons are 13 episodes each, but Season 3 is a scanty eight; know that bingeing all of it too quickly can lead to ill-advised purchasing of fashion hats.
" The council concluded that the US government should not use polygraphs to screen or clear employees or to identify spies because the evidence showing lie detectors work "is scanty and scientifically weak.
Along one gallery wall hang examples of myriad, mysteriously affecting photographs he made of Marie posing nude and in different scanty costumes as if she were a movie star pinup like Betty Grable.
It's certainly conceivable that Republicans will hold it, but the district heavily favored Clinton last year and the scanty public polling that's been conducted suggests a Dhingra win is the most likely scenario.
Monsoon rains were below average for the fourth straight week, with rainfall scanty over central and western parts of the country, raising concerns about major crop production and the impact on the nation's economy.
While nude dancers were the first to wear the modern thong, some accounts say that thongs didn't hit the fashion scene in earnest until 1981, when Frederick Mellinger began selling "scanty panties" to women.
That gas's source is certainly a mystery, for methane is broken down rapidly by ultraviolet light, and this reaches Mars from the sun in abundance because the planet's atmosphere is too scanty to block it.
MUMBAI (Reuters) - India's monsoon rains were 24% below average in the week ended June 26, the weather office said on Thursday, as the seasonal rainfall was scanty over central and western parts of the country.
Beyond the review's general tone of condescension and occasional misogynistic sniping, Moser gives only a scanty and distorted notion of the book's contents and instead spends most of his review debunking points Briggs never made.
" Officially called geophagy, Merriam-Webster defines "the practice of eating earthy substances (as clay)" as a practice performed by humans to "augment a scanty or mineral-deficient diet or as part of a cultural tradition.
Imagine, next, that the Clinton campaign had named as a foreign policy adviser a little known figure with scanty business or academic credentials but with strongly pro-Putin views and curious links to senior Russian officials.
Armed thus in the most scanty fashion, you charge forth into the unmapped wilderness, where monsters swarm, countless secrets hide in the landscape, and a nebulously articulated quest beckons you forth from biome to biome and dungeon to dungeon.
"Investors are once again focused towards the scanty economic data over in China and the anxiety is if the People's Bank of China has the right tools to help the recovery," said Naeem Aslam, chief market analyst at AvaTrade.
Drawing further attention to the case is the revelation that Kat was an online exhibitionist, with a Twitter account where she posed provocatively in scanty undergarments and directed people to her adult website where she charged $15.99 per subscription.
"We irrigated on time, applied fertilisers like last year, but still yield was 30 percent lower this year as scanty rainfall hit productivity," said Dnyaneshwar Bagal, a farmer from the western state of Maharashtra, whose cane was harvested earlier this month.
Wheat production will fall in 183 as scanty rains have curtailed water supplies in canals in Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and the western state of Gujarat, said Harish Galipelli, head of commodities and currencies at Inditrade Derivatives & Commodities in Mumbai.
Their set list was scanty, and their instruments weren't real, but they were only 9 and 7 — little girls whose vision of the future was that they'd always be close, and that when they had children, they'd raise them together.
In addition to Tyrion's rhetoric on Sunday, we saw Brienne faithfully filling out Jaime's story in the Book of the Brothers — a callback to Joffrey making fun of Jaime's scanty entry in Season 4 — until she got to his final act.
He commissioned a passing urchin to buy the largest and most expensive turkey he could find and deliver it to the family of his much-abused clerk, Bob Cratchit: a present which transforms the family's usual scanty Christmas dinner to a feast.
But too excessive, too scanty, too much, or too little, they all point to the same idea: Women who care about appearance must be vain, frivolous, excessive, conceited, stupid, air-headed, self-involved, insubstantial, attention-seeking...you pick the word — there are plenty.
When we got through, I felt like Sir Isaac Newton said he felt after making those great scientific discoveries which placed his name at the top of the scanty list of the immortals — 'like a boy walking upon the seashore, picking up shells.
History shows that crises arise unexpectedly from corners of the economy that fell beyond the conventional radar screen — in such corners, regulations are light or nonexistent, information is scanty, players are relatively unknown, and flows of capital in and out are particularly hot.
MUMBAI (Reuters) - India's monsoon rains were below average for the fourth straight week, with rainfall scanty over central and western parts of the country in the week ended on Wednesday, raising concerns about major crop production and the impact on the nation's economy.
But the council's review was hampered by data being withheld by the Pentagon and the services, which provided only scanty and incomplete information, even on basic facts like the number of military firing ranges in operation, air quality data and blood test results.
India's edible oil imports are likely to rise 7.3% in 2019/20 to a record high as scanty monsoon rains in June and July could curtail crop yields of summer-sown oilseeds such as soybeans and groundnut, a leading industry official said last month.
To this end, they mined contemporary accounts not only for all the facts they could find about the victims—which were somewhat scanty—but also for information about the lives of other women who inhabited the same dark slums of Whitechapel in the 1880s.
Cast of Static and Smoke is comprised of four long, thoughtful compositions (the shortest, "Sky, In Descending Pieces," is a scanty 22:224 minutes) that wend their way throughout the smoke-filled doom landscape with its billowing clouds of distortion and mountainous slabs of riffage.
MUMBAI, July 18 (Reuters) - India's monsoon rains were 20% below average in the week ending on Wednesday, as rainfall was scanty over the central, western and southern parts of the country, the weather office said, raising concerns over the output of summer-sown crops.
A continent with pre-human bones dating back seven million years, where early societies developed agricultural and engineering techniques still being used today, a land of about two thousands languages and countless spiritual traditions was reduced to scanty paragraphs in a Houghton Mifflin Harcourt textbook.
MUMBAI (Reuters) - India is likely to export 211.26 million bales of cotton in 210/24, down 30 percent from an earlier estimate, as scanty rainfall and an attack of pink bollworms are likely to squeeze crop yields, the head of a leading trade body told Reuters.
Though information is scanty, what does exist shows that people in the Middle East have a significantly unfavorable view of the U.S. In a recent Pew Global survey, 83 percent of people in Jordan had an "unfavorable" view of the U.S. In Lebanon, it was 60 percent.
"Donald Trump strikes me as a guy with very strong opinions based on scanty information, and I think that could be a very, very tough boss to serve if you're immersed in the complexities and the shades of gray that the CIA director lives in," said Rep.
An unsavory air lingers around this character: In one episode, Liza is forced to dress up in scanty clothes to play Moore's heroine "Princess Pam Pam" at the Times Square launch of a new installment of his Crown of Kings series, a role that makes her deeply uncomfortable.
In 1994, three working class Arkansas teenagers who were accused of murdering three boys in a "Satanic ritual;" they were arrested for a crime they did not commit, pulled up on scanty evidence that included their manner of dress (black metal T-shirts and long hair) and an interest in occultism, and thrown in prison for life—and in the case of Damien Echols, sentenced to Death Row.

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