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tr['pɔːltrɪ]1 insignificantea paltry excuse: una mala excusaadj.• insignificante adj.• mezquino, -a adj.'pɔːltri['pɔːltrɪ](compar paltrier) (superl paltriest) ADJ ínfimo, miserable* * *['pɔːltri] -
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paltry ['pɔ:ltrɪ](a) (meagre → wage, sum) misérable, dérisoire;∎ it'll cost you a paltry $100 ça vous coûtera cent malheureux dollars(b) (worthless → person, attitude) insignifiant, minable;∎ a paltry excuse une piètre excuse -
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paltry [ˊpɔ:ltrɪ] a1) пустяко́вый, ничто́жный, ме́лкий, незначи́тельный2) жа́лкий, презре́нный -
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adjectiveschäbig; armselig [Auswahl]; (trivial) belanglos* * *pal·try1. (small) armselig\paltry sum lächerliche Summe\paltry wage geringer [o kärglicher] Lohn* * *['pɔːltrɪ]adjarmselig, schäbigfor a few paltry pounds — für ein paar lumpige or armselige Pfund
he gave some paltry excuse — er brachte irgendeine armselige Entschuldigung hervor
* * *paltry [ˈpɔːltrı] adj (adv paltrily)1. armselig, schäbig (Betrag etc):a paltry two pounds lumpige zwei Pfund umg2. wert-, nutzlos3. dürftig, fadenscheinig (Ausrede etc)4. schäbig, schofel, gemein:a paltry lie eine gemeine Lüge* * *adjectiveschäbig; armselig [Auswahl]; (trivial) belanglos* * *adj.dürftig adj.erbärmlich adj. -
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ˈpɔ:ltrɪ прил.
1) ничтожный, пустяковый, мелкий, незначительный They suffered an electoral catastrophe, winning a paltry 3 seats. ≈ Они с треском проиграли выборы, получив какие-то три вшивых места. The parents had little interest in paltry domestic concerns. ≈ Родителей мало интересовали занудные домашние проблемы. Syn: trivial, trifling
2) жалкий, презренный paltry fellow paltry excuses (диалектизм) отбросы, хлам ничтожный, мелкий, незначительный, пустяковый - * considerations пустяковые соображения - a * sum of money гроши презренный;
жалкий - * fellow презренный тип - * excuses жалкие оправдания - a * truck жалкая уловка paltry жалкий, презренный ~ пустяковый, ничтожный, мелкий, незначительный -
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1. [ʹpɔ:ltrı] n диал.отбросы, хлам2. [ʹpɔ:ltrı] a1. ничтожный, мелкий, незначительный, пустяковый2. презренный; жалкийpaltry fellow - презренный /ничтожный/ тип
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['pɔːltrɪ]прил.1) пустяковый, мелкий, незначительныйThey suffered an electoral catastrophe, winning a paltry 3 seats. — Они с треском проиграли выборы, получив каких-то жалких три места.
The parents had little interest in paltry domestic concerns. — Родителей мало интересовали мелкие домашние проблемы.
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adj. \/ˈpɔːltrɪ\/, \/ˈpɒltrɪ\/1) ussel, elendig, ynkelig, stakkarslig2) lumpen• that was a paltry trick! -
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[pɔ:ltri]adjective ( paltrily adverb)reven, beden, pičel, oguljen, nepomemben; ničvreden, zaničevanja vreden -
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adj. waardeloos, onbetekenend[ po:ltrie]♦voorbeelden: -
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['pɔːltrɪ]* * *paltry /ˈpɔ:ltrɪ/a.gretto; meschino; misero; spregevole: a paltry excuse, una scusa meschina; a paltry increase, un aumento miseropaltrinessn. [u]grettezza; meschinità; miseria morale.* * *['pɔːltrɪ] -
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Adj1. बहुत\paltryथोड़ा\paltryसा/तुच्छI don't want to accept this paltry amount of money.तुच्छ के बराबर का पैसा मैं स्वीकार करना नहीं चाहती.He gave a paltry excuse for coming late.उसने तुच्छ स्पष्टीकरण दिया देर से आने के लिए. -
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1. n диал. отбросы, хлам2. a ничтожный, мелкий, незначительный, пустяковый3. a презренный; жалкийСинонимический ряд:1. base (adj.) base; ignoble; immoral; low; mean2. cheap (adj.) cheap; cheesy; poor; rubbishing; rubbishly; rubbishy; shoddy; sleazy; tatty; trashy; trumpery3. common (adj.) common; mediocre; pathetic; worthless4. little (adj.) borne; ineffectual; limited; little; narrow; narrow-minded; set; small-minded5. petty (adj.) contemptible; flimsy; frivolous; inconsequent; inconsequential; inconsiderable; insignificant; measly; Mickey Mouse; minor; negligible; niggling; peanut; peddling; pettifogging; petty; picayune; picayunish; piddling; piffling; pimping; puny; slight; small; superficial; trifling; trivial; unconsequential; unconsidered; ungenerous; unimportant; unvitalАнтонимический ряд:important; large; magnificent; major; moral; outstanding; rich -
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[ˈpɔ:ltrɪ]paltry жалкий, презренный paltry пустяковый, ничтожный, мелкий, незначительный -
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/'pɔ:ltri/ * tính từ - không đáng kể, tầm thương, nhỏ mọn; đáng khinh, ti tiện =a paltry sum+ món tiền nhỏ mọn =a paltry excuse+ lý do vớ vẩn
См. также в других словарях:
paltry — pal‧try [ˈpɔːltri ǁ ˈpɒːl ] adjective very small in number or amount and therefore not useful, important, or valuable: • As interest rates fell, returns on fixed income investments looked paltry compared with the stock market gains. * * * paltry… … Financial and business terms
paltry — pal try (p[add]l tr[y^]), a. [Compar. {Paltrier} (p[add]l tr[i^]*[ e]r); superl. {Paltriest}.] [Cf. Prov. E. paltry refuse, rubbish, LG. palterig ragged, palte, palter, a rag, a tatter, Dan. pialt, Sw. palta, pl. paltor.] Mean; vile; worthless;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
paltry — (adj.) 1560s, probably an adjectival use of noun paltry worthless thing (1550s), associated with dialectal palt, pelt trash, cognate with M.L.G. and E.Fris. palte rag, M.Du. palt broken or torn fragment. Cf. Low Ger. paltrig rubbishy, E.Fris.… … Etymology dictionary
paltry — I adjective below par, beneath contempt, beneath notice, cheap, contemptible, deficient, despicable, diminutive, humble, inadequate, incomplete, inconsequential, inconsiderable, insignificant, irrelevant, lacking, little, meager, mean, measly,… … Law dictionary
paltry — trifling, trivial, *petty, puny, measly, picayunish, picayune Analogous words: *contemptible, despicable, sorry, scurvy, cheap, beggarly, shabby: abject, ignoble, *mean: *base, low, vile … New Dictionary of Synonyms
paltry — [adj] poor; worthless base, beggarly, cheap, common, contemptible, derisory, despicable, inconsiderable, ineffectual, insignificant, limited, low, low down*, meager, mean, measly, minor, miserable, narrow, petty, picayune, piddling, pitiful, puny … New thesaurus
paltry — ► ADJECTIVE (paltrier, paltriest) 1) (of an amount) very small or meagre. 2) petty; trivial. DERIVATIVES paltriness noun. ORIGIN probably from dialect pelt «rubbish» … English terms dictionary
paltry — [pôl′trē] adj. paltrier, paltriest [prob. < LowG paltrig, ragged < palte, a rag] practically worthless; trifling; insignificant; contemptible; petty paltriness n … English World dictionary
paltry — pal|try [ˈpo:ltri US ˈpo:l ] adj [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: paltry worthless material (16 19 centuries)] 1.) a paltry amount of something is too small to be useful or important ▪ paltry sum of money ▪ He received only a paltry £25 a day. 2.)… … Dictionary of contemporary English
paltry — [[t]pɔ͟ːltri[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n, oft a ADJ amount A paltry amount of money or something else is one that you consider to be very small. ...a paltry fine of ₤150... They suffered an electoral catastrophe, winning a paltry 3 seats. 2)… … English dictionary
paltry — adjective (paltrier; est) Etymology: obsolete paltry trash, from dialect palt, pelt piece of coarse cloth, trash; akin to Middle Low German palte rag Date: 1570 1. inferior, trashy 2. mean, despicable < a paltry trick > 3 … New Collegiate Dictionary