HyperDic: scrimy

English > 2 senses of the word scrimy:
ADJECTIVEallscrimydirty and disgusting
allscrimy, grudging, niggardlypetty or reluctant in giving or spending
English > scrimy: 2 senses > adjective 1
Meaningdirty and disgusting.
Example"worry about the gossip and secretiveness and other scrimy sides"- Al Hine
Broaderoffensiveunpleasant or disgusting especially to the senses
English > scrimy: 2 senses > adjective 2
Meaningpetty or reluctant in giving or spending.
Synonymsgrudging, niggardly
Broaderstingy, ungenerousUnwilling to spend
Spanishescaso, roñoso, tiñoso
Catalanescàs, ronyós, tinyós

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