leggy vs scrimp

leggy

noun
  • A leg; alternative form of leggie. 

adj
  • Having long, attractive legs; long-legged. 

  • Taller or longer than usual. 

  • Having numerous legs. 

  • Exposing the bare or pantyhose-clad legs, especially the thighs. 

scrimp

noun
  • A pinching miser; a niggard. 

verb
  • To be frugal. 

  • To limit or straiten; to put on short allowance. 

  • To make too small or short. 

adj
  • Short; scanty; curtailed. 

How often have the words leggy and scrimp occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )