measly

Anlam (İngilizce)

1. Particularly of pigs or pork: infected with larval tapeworms or trichinae (parasitic roundworms).
2. Of a person: infected with measles.
3. (figuratively, informal) Small (especially contemptibly small) in amount.

Kavramlar

cimri

değersiz

kızamıklı

adi

kızamık çıkarmış

Eş anlamlılar

paltry

miserable

trivial

insignificant

wretched

piddling

scrappy

meager

meagre

two-penny

petty

scamp

scummy

trashy

trifling

worthless

chaffy

Çeviriler

mezquino

mesquin

misérable

dürftig

schäbig

schraal

mesquinho

misero

meschino

miserable

miserável

minable

insignificante

(IPA) olarak telaffuz edilir

/ˈmiːzli/

Etimoloji (İngilizce)

From measle (“singular of measles”) + -y; the word measle is either from Middle Dutch masel (“a blister filled with blood; a pustule, a skin blemish”), or Middle Low German masel (“a red skin blemish”), from Proto-Germanic *masuraz (“a knot or scar in wood; a knarl”), from *mas-, *mēs- (“a spot; a sore; a scar”), from Proto-Indo-European *mos- (“a skin sore”).