Deficient in amount or quality or extent.
Scarce, little, or insufficient about food and other supplies.
1 He would offer his allegiance, his help, however meager it might be.
2 But Gonzalez's payments dwarf the meager handouts given previous computer crime informants.
3 The furnishings were meager ; it wouldn't take long to search the place.
4 Want to put your meager ducats and empty tabletops to good use?
5 Perhaps, he thought, Matthew belittled what he probably saw as meager achievements.
6 Steve Swenson had warned me earlier that snowpack was meager this year.
7 The first withdrawal from his meager savings, but far from the last.
8 I stayed with the group, running a meager seven miles an hour.
9 But the sun is overwhelming, under the meager cover of the bushes.
10 Edmund took a few meager bites, paid their bill, and they left.
11 The missiles streaked out, charging towards their meager number of targets, and-
12 The women complain the work is hard, hours long and wages meager .
13 Ford went back to studying the meager blaze and trying to remember.
14 It also made some meager noises toward increasing oversight of wartime contractors.
15 Having eaten their meager supper Tarzan bade the girl enter the cavern.
16 Her mind turned at once to the pitifully meager supply of provisions.
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