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• n  short underpants for women or children (usually used in the plural)
• s  lacking in amplitude or quantity
  a scanty harvest

• The fossil record was scanty in Darwin's day, but now it has pushed the evidence of life on Earth back to at least 3.
• The distinguishing characteristic of the Franciscan order is: Imitation of the public life of Christ, especially His poverty and simplicity "A poor and scanty use of earthly .
• He sees a chorus line of white girls with scanty costumes.

• pantie
• panty
• step-in
• bare
• spare

News & Articles

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• Miley Gone Wild at the VMAs - See All the Scandalous Pics
  Miley Cyrus showed off her midriff in a bejeweled Dolce & Gabbana ensemble to hit the red carpet for this evening's MTV VMAs, but the real buzz started when she made her VMAs debut on stage during the show. Miley performed her hit single "We Can't Stop" before she was joined by Robin Thicke for "Blurred Lines." Not only did the star show off her signature twerking skills in a scanty outfit, but ...
  Aug. 26, 2013 - PopSugar

Quotes

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• Warren Truss in Sydney Morning Herald
  The scanty information today confirms that Labor is looking around for a Coalition electorate to place a second airport,Mr Truss said. "Transport Minister Anthony Albanese must say now which places might be targeted."
• Pranab Mukherjee in Press Trust of India
  The economy has started moving slightly, but still I am not quite sure because other problems may come from adverse impact of scanty rainfall,Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee said during the Question Hour.
• Ban Ki-moon in Xinhua
  Information on the full extent of the damage is still scanty,Ban told reporters. "We are facing a major emergency and a major relief effort will be required."