paltry
/ˈpɔltri/
adjective
- Very small or meager in amount; insignificant.
- She received a paltry sum for all her hard work.
- The donation was paltry compared to what was needed.
- The company offered him a paltry raise of only 2%.
- Having little value or worth; contemptibly small or unimportant.
- He made a paltry excuse for being late.
- Their paltry efforts did nothing to solve the problem.
- It was a paltry attempt at an apology.
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