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1. (adj.) beggarly
like or befitting a beggar.
2. beggarly
meanly inadequate:
a beggarly salary.
Etymology: (1520–30)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) beggarly, mean
marked by poverty befitting a beggar
"a beggarly existence in the slums"; "a mean hut"
2. (adj) beggarly, mean
(used of sums of money) so small in amount as to deserve contempt
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1. (adj) beggarly
in the condition of, or like, a beggar; suitable for a beggar; extremely indigent; poverty-stricken; mean; poor; contemptible
2. (adj) beggarly
produced or occasioned by beggary
3. (adverb) beggarly
in an indigent, mean, or despicable manner; in the manner of a beggar
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