Meaning Of The Word Pittance

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Pittance Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Pittance?

pittance
If you say that you receive a pittance, you are emphasizing that you get only a very small amount of money, probably not as much as you think you deserve.

pittance in American English
a small or barely sufficient allowance of money
noun: a small amount or share

pittance in British English
noun: a small amount or portion, esp a meagre allowance of money

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