Meager - English meaning
Meager – definitions in English dictionary
adjective(of something provided or available) lacking in quantity or quality.
Usage examples:
They were forced to supplement their meagre earnings
nounA large predatory marine fish of the drum family, found in the mediterranean, eastern atlantic, and south-western indian ocean. it is an important food fish in southern africa.
adjectiveVery small in amount or number; only as much or not as much as is needed or thought to be suitable
Usage examples:
The food at my grandmother's house was meager and barely edible.
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Word origin
Middle English (in the sense ‘lean’): from Old French maigre, from Latin macer .
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