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measly
adjective
Contemptibly small in amount
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ˈmiːzli
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adjective
Contemptibly small in amount
“A measly tip”
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A measly tip
The company donated a miserable $100 for flood relief
A paltry wage
Almost depleted his miserable store of dried beans
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