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Definition of 'meagre' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) meager, meagre, meagerly, stingy, scrimpy
deficient in amount or quality or extent
"meager resources"; "meager fare"


Definition of 'meagre' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) meagre
destitue of, or having little, flesh; lean

2. (adj) meagre
destitute of richness, fertility, strength, or the like; defective in quantity, or poor in quality; poor; barren; scanty in ideas; wanting strength of diction or affluence of imagery

3. (adj) meagre
dry and harsh to the touch, as chalk

4. (noun) meagre
a large European sciaenoid fish (Sciaena umbra or S. aquila), having white bloodless flesh. It is valued as a food fish

5. (verb) meagre
to make lean


Translation of 'meagre' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: poor or not enough
meagre earnings.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: skraal Arabic flag Arabic: هَزيل، ضئيل Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: беден
Brazilian flag Brazilian: insuficiente Czech flag Czech: hubený; skrovný German flag German: dürftig
Danish flag Danish: ringe Greek flag Greek: ισχνός, ανεπαρκής Spanish flag Spanish: escaso, pobre
Estonian flag Estonian: napp Farsi flag Farsi: ناچیز Finnish flag Finnish: puutteellinen
French flag French: maigre Hebrew flag Hebrew: דַל Hindi flag Hindi: कम, दुबला
Croatian flag Croatian: oskudan Hungarian flag Hungarian: sovány, csekély Indonesian flag Indonesian: kecil, sedikit
Icelandic flag Icelandic: magur; rÿr, fátæklegur Italian flag Italian: misero Japanese flag Japanese: 貧弱な
Korean flag Korean: 부족한 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: menkas, skurdus Latvian flag Latvian: nepietiekams; vājš
Malay flag Malay: tidak seberapa Dutch flag Dutch: pover Norwegian flag Norwegian: mager, skrinn, skral
Polish flag Polish: ubogi Persian flag Persian: ،بى ارزش ناچیز Pashto flag Pashto: بى ارزښته
Portuguese flag Portuguese: insuficiente Romanian flag Romanian: slab Russian flag Russian: скудный
Slovak flag Slovak: chatrný Slovenian flag Slovenian: pomanjkljiv, boren Serbian flag Serbian: bedan
Swedish flag Swedish: mager, knapp Thai flag Thai: ขาดแคลน Turkish flag Turkish: az, yetersiz
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 貧乏的,微薄的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: недостатній; убогий Urdu flag Urdu: ادنی
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: nghèo nàn Chinese flag Chinese: 贫弱的,贫乏的

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