Front | paltry |
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Back | BrE /ˈpɔːltri/NAmE /ˈpɔːltri/adjective [usually before noun]1 (of an amount) too small to be considered as important or useful meagreThis account offers a paltry 1% return on your investment. a paltry sum 2 having no value or useful qualitiesa paltry gesture |
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