meagre

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meagre [mi-gar]
adjetivo
1Magro, flaco, enjuto; insuficiente.
2Pobre, hambriento, falto de fertilidad o de riquez
adjetivo
3Cuaresmal, propio de la cuaresma.
  • Meager soup -> sopa de viernes

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meagre
meager (US)
[ˈmiːɡəʳ]
adjective
[+amount, salary, rations] escaso; exiguo
he eked out a meagre existence as a labourer a duras penas se ganaba la vida trabajando de peón; his salary is a meagre £350 a month gana unas míseras 350 libras al mes

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