thin

US /θɪn/

UK /θɪn/

A1

adjective

  • Flowing with ease; with a high percentage of water
  • (Of air) having little oxygen
  • Being or growing far apart in small amounts
  • Not thick; not wide in size
  • Having little flesh or fat on the body
  • Being weak or useless

verb

  • To make flow more easily by adding water or liquid
  • To reduce something in amount, number or density

Examples

a plate of wafer-thin bread and butter

Be careful that the mixture doesn't get too thin.