measly in a sentence
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Definition
Measly: (adjective) insufficient or inadequate in quantity or quality; very small or meager.
Crossword clues for measly
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "measly".
- Insignificant amount of something.
- Barely enough to matter.
- Too little to be worthwhile.
- Lacking in size or quality.
- Scanty and unimpressive supply.
Measly sentence examples
- The restaurant served a measly portion of pasta that left me still hungry.
- His measly savings were hardly enough to cover the unexpected expenses.
- She received a measly compliment that felt insincere and unappreciated.
- The team's measly performance during the playoffs disappointed their loyal fans.
- After hours of work, he was given a measly paycheck that barely reflected his efforts.