measly
🇬🇧 UK/'mi:zli/🇺🇸 US
GREC2
Definitions
adj.
Contemptibly small or inadequate in amount; ridiculously insufficient.
少得可怜的,微不足道的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedmeaslroot
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Example Sentences
- 1.
They received a measly increase in salary that did not meet their expectations.
- 2.
The insurance payout was measly considering the extent of the damage.