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beggarly; needy; mangy; squalid; ragamuffin; starveling; tacky; pauper; penurious (Ремедиос_П); dirt poor (Ivan Pisarev); distressful; mendicant | |||
mean | |||
meagre (Am. Andrey Truhachev); cheap and nasty (Andrey Truhachev); meagre (Br. Andrey Truhachev); hardscrabble (Am.coll. Andrey Truhachev); humble (Andrey Truhachev); impoverished (Andrey Truhachev) | |||
insignificant; paltry; insufficient; poor; scanty | |||
poor man's something (Andrey Truhachev); miserable (all they pay me is a miserable $10,000 a year Val_Ships) | |||
wretched | |||
scurvy | |||
on a shoestring | |||
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beggarly |
нищенский : 45 phrases in 9 subjects |
Agriculture | 1 |
Diplomacy | 1 |
Economy | 5 |
General | 23 |
Informal | 4 |
Makarov | 5 |
Obsolete / dated | 1 |
Production | 2 |
Proverb | 3 |