pírrico

pírrico
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. Pyrrhic
El candidato ganó el caso contra él, pero fue una victoria pírrica, ya que su popularidad cayó tanto que perdió la elección un mes después.The candidate won the case against him, but it was a Pyrrhic victory, as his popularity declined so much that he lost the election a month later.
a. paltry
El monto pírrico que nos da el gobierno como subsidio por desempleo no nos alcanza para sobrevivir.The paltry sum the government gives us in unemployment is not enough for us to survive.
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