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Measly

Measly | Meas

Measly meaning

Particularly of pigs or pork: infected with larval tapeworms or trichinae (parasitic roundworms). | Of a person: infected with measles. | Small (especially contemptibly small) in amount.

Example sentences (20)

And, lastly, if Canada can “lend” billions to Ukraine, why not hand out a measly $2 million to pay the tuition for Canadians who are genuinely committed to becoming family doctors?

And second, many were surprised to see some of Credit Suisse’s bondholders get completely wiped out, while shareholders received a measly CHF 0.76 per share, down 59% from the last closing price.

At first glance, Guidance as a Cantrip provides a measly +1d4 bonus to Ability Checks across 10 turns.

Harry and Meghan, meanwhile, are languishing on a measly 24 and 23 per cent respectively.

He threw five interceptions, more than in any other quarter, and his completion percentage was a measly 51.6 percent.

In addition to the measly budget set by The Ministry of Justice (MoJ), there’s no extra money allocated for festive meals so there will be no heading out to stock up on festive food for the prison’s dangerous criminals.

I told them I wasn’t missing my father's funeral for their measly $11 an hour.

Prescott threw two interceptions and led the Cowboys to a measly 12 points against the 49ers as Dallas was eliminated from the playoffs.

The Joint Account Allocation Committee, (JAAC), which polls resources from the Federation Accounts Allocations Committee, (FAAC), cannibalises the funds at the level of the state governments and reverts measly tokens to the local government areas, (LGAs).

This is quite impressive for the $200 price tag, considering that even Apple’s $800 still has a measly 60Hz refresh rate.

While the silly Eagles squander their future for a chance to win a second measly SB in 5 years, genius Jerry is playing 4D chess to build a real dynasty!

A dad was furious when his son, who was hoping to get the top prize for raising the most money for his school fundraiser, ended up with a measly $15 gift card after seemingly being lied to.

Although the past three electoral cycles boasted some of the highest turnouts in more than a century, a full 53% of voters sat out the 2022 midterms, and in San Antonio that year, a measly 44% of voters bothered to vote at all.

A Mexican artist whose Meatpacking District gallery was flooded by a burst water pipe claimed his insurance company is only shelling out a measly $9,000 for paintings worth $25 million, according to a lawsuit.

A sorry sight at the spic-and-span Dasmarinas Arena in Cavite, Fajardo horribly hobbled about for a measly 12 points on Sunday that gave Barangay Ginebra a 99-94 Game 3 victory.

Duplex had a measly 0.1 percent take out.

From January -September 2024, the state government only supported the university with measly N60 million as the whole funding for the period came from students’ school fees.

However, it has failed to win viewers over as it debuts with a measly 17% on review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes.

It had a measly 2% graphics card market share one year ago, but now, it’s down to 0%.

Jeremy Clarkson's net worth after measly three-figure earnings from Diddly Squat farm Jeremy Clarkson is back on our screens with the third series of Clarkson's Farm - but how much was the former Top Gear presenter paid for the hit Amazon Prime show?