shrimpy

Meaning

  1. Resembling or characteristic of shrimp; shrimplike.
  2. Physically puny.

Synonyms

runty
puny
C2
inconsiderable
insignificant
C2
invalid
C2
limited
B2
little
A1
nickel-and-dime
niggling
no-account
paltry
30k
picayune
piddling
piffling
potty
C2
slender
C2
small-time
C2
trivial
C2
unimportant
C2
unimposing
unimpressive
uninfluential
no-count
chintzy
subfusc
diminutive
46k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈʃɹɪmpi/
Etymology

From shrimp + -y.

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