paltry
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[edit] English
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[edit] Adjective
paltry (comparative paltrier, superlative paltriest)
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- trashy, trivial, of little value
- This is indeed a paltry flyer about a silly product.
- She made some paltry excuse and left.
- meager; worthless; pitiful; trifling
- Could someone hope to survive on such a paltry income?
- Student grants these days are paltry, and many students have to take out loans.
[edit] Translations
trashy, trivial, of little value
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