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• s  containing little excess
  a skimpy allowance

• Whether women are worried about health, weight or the tolls of age, the Burqini offers a comfortable alternative to a skimpy two-piece or clingy maillot.
• Bettie Page, the 1950s secretary-turned-model, helped set the stage for the 1960s sexual revolution by posing for photographers and filmmakers in skimpy attire or none at all.
• Despite his skimpy record, Allard, 62, is well liked among his colleagues.

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News & Articles

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• Victoria's Secret Model Doutzen Kroes Poses in Sexy Swimsuit for Vogue Brazil (Pictures)
  Dutch model Doutzen Kroes wore less than she normally does as a Victoria's Secret Angel when she posed in some barely-there swimsuits in this month's Vogue Brazil . In the June issue photos (below, right), Kroes wears a pair of white briefs and a skimpy swimsuit. The issue also includes the stunning model Gisele Bundchen. Both Kroes and Bundchen were shot by fashion photographer Mario Testino ...
  June 11, 2013 - Opposing Views
• Statistically SummerSlam #10 (CPR Productions)
  ‘Sup, Lords of Pain? Have you noticed that change out on the streets recently? The sun is coming out, the ladies are wearing skimpy little outfits and the whole country has gone BBQ crazy which can mean only one thing... Summer’s here.
  June 10, 2013 - Lords of Pain
• Indonesia axes bikinis for 2013 Miss World pageant
  JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Miss World has axed the famed bikinis from this year's pageant in Indonesia, replacing the skimpy swimsuits with conservative beach sarongs amid mounting protests from hard-line Muslim groups, organizers said Thursday.
  June 6, 2013 - Associated Press via Yahoo! News

Quotes

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• David Attenborough in Times Online
  Sir David, 81, said: "With cuts of that size, you simply can't continue the same level of output, or if you do, you are going to replace it with something very skimpy."
• Vidya Balan in Indian Express
  According to me, being sexy is about having a certain attitude, not just about skimpy clothes. The yesteryear actresses were all sexy without revealing skin. As far as I am concerned, I prefer sensuous to sexy,said Balan.
• Elizabeth Hurley in Mirror.co.uk
  Liz, seen here in the Mango range, said: "Shooting bikinis is now my life, which as you can imagine is unmitigated hell. But if you signed on for the gig, sadly, you have to go and be jolly in a skimpy white bikini. So now I rely on nice...