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Meaning of shrimpy | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B1

/ˈʃɹɪmpi/

Definitions

Resembling or characteristic of shrimp; shrimplike.
Physically puny.

Examples

“These dried shrimp crackers […] have a pleasant shrimpy taste and are nice and crunchy.”

“I looked up, and there was a shrimpy little kid standing next to the rock, carrying a backpack that might have weighed more than he did.”

CEFR level

B1

Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

See also

shrinal shrined shrineless shrinelike shrink-wrapped shrinkable