1. Adjective
In the condition of, or like, a beggar; suitable for a beggar; extremely indigent; poverty-stricken; mean; poor; contemptible.
2. Adjective
Produced or occasioned by beggary.
3. Adverb
In an indigent, mean, or despicable manner; in the manner of a beggar.
4. Adjective
(used of sums of money) so small in amount as to deserve contempt
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