Looking for the meaning of the word BEGGARLY in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of BEGGARLY with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Beggarly
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbɛɡəli
Dialects: British English
Definition:
pitifully or deplorably meagre or bad
Short Definition:pitifully or deplorably meagre or bad
Examples:- the stipend in 1522 was a beggarly 26 shillings
Definition:
poverty-stricken; very poor
Short Definition:poverty-stricken
Examples:- his circumstances were beggarly
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