shrimpy

• Устаревшее прилагательное, означающее маленький, недоросший или незначительный, происходящее от слова 'креветка'.

An obsolete adjective meaning small, undersized, or insignificant, derived from 'shrimp'.

1. Small or undersizedB2informal

   Used especially of a person, meaning of inferior size; small or diminutive.

   Маленький или мелкий

   • He felt a bit shrimpy standing next to his tall friends.
   • The shrimpy puppy was the runt of the litter.
   • Despite his shrimpy appearance, he was surprisingly strong.

   Synonymsdiminutivelittlepunyslightsmallstuntedtinyundersized

   Antonymsbigenormousgianthugelarge