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English to English adjective
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In the condition of, or like, a beggar; suitable for a beggar; extremely indigent; poverty-stricken; mean; poor; contemptible. |  | source: webster1913 adjective satellite
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marked by poverty befitting a beggar |  | Example: a beggarly existence in the slums a mean hut
source: wordnet30
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(used of sums of money) so small in amount as to deserve contempt |  | source: wordnet30 adverb
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In an indigent, mean, or despicable manner; in the manner of a beggar. |  | source: webster1913
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