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beggarly
adjective
(used of sums of money) so small in amount as to deserve contempt
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adjective
(used of sums of money) so small in amount as to deserve contempt
adjective
Marked by poverty befitting a beggar
“A beggarly existence in the slums”
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A beggarly existence in the slums
A mean hut
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