Meaning Of The Word Measly

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What's The Definition Of Measly?

measly
If you describe an amount, quantity, or size as measly, you are critical of it because it is very small or inadequate.

measly in American English
infected with measles (sense 1) measles (sense 2)
adjective: contemptibly small, meager, or slight

measly in British English
adjective: meagre in quality or quantity

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