scant
scant(
skahnt
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
a. escaso
The school's already scant budget is being cut once more.El ya escaso presupuesto de la escuela se reducirá una vez más.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. desatender
This administration is just keen on headline-grabbing policies and scants the real issues dividing our society.A este gobierno solo le interesan políticas que captarán titulares y desatiende todos los verdaderos temas que causan divisiones en nuestra sociedad.
a. escatimar
Gloria certainly didn't scant details when she was recounting the fight at the wedding.Gloria no escatimó detalles para nada al momento de relatar la pelea en la boda.
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