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beggarly a. 象乞丐的,赤贫的 象乞丐的,赤贫的 beggarly adj 1: marked by poverty befitting a beggar; " a beggarly existence in the slums"; " a mean hut" [ synonym: { beggarly}, { mean}] 2: ( used of sums of money) so small in amount as to deserve contempt [ synonym: { beggarly}, { mean}] Beggarly \ Beg" gar* ly\, a. 1. In the condition of, or like, a beggar; suitable for a beggar; extremely indigent; poverty- stricken; mean; poor; contemptible. " A bankrupt, beggarly fellow." -- South. " A beggarly fellowship." -- Swift. " Beggarly elements." -- Gal. iv. 9. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Produced or occasioned by beggary. [ Obs.] [ 1913 Webster] Beggarly sins, that is, those sins which idleness and beggary usually betray men to; such as lying, flattery, stealing, and dissimulation. -- Jer. Taylor. [ 1913 Webster]
Beggarly \ Beg" gar* ly\, adv. In an indigent, mean, or despicable manner; in the manner of a beggar. [ 1913 Webster] 142 Moby Thesaurus words for " beggarly": abject, abominable, arrant, atrocious, backscratching, bare- handed, base, base- minded, beggared, beneath contempt, bereaved, bereft, bootlicking, cheap, cheesy, common, contemptible, cowering, crawling, cringing, crouching, crummy, debased, degraded, depraved, deprived, despicable, dirty, disadvantaged, disgusting, empty- handed, execrable, famished, fawning, flagrant, flattering, fleeced, footlicking, foul, fulsome, gaudy, ghettoized, gimcracky, grave, gross, groveling, half- starved, hangdog, heinous, ignoble, ill off, ill- equipped, ill- furnished, ill- provided, impoverished, in need, in rags, in want, indigent, ingratiating, little, low, low- down, low- minded, lumpen, mangy, mealymouthed, mean, measly, mendicant, meretricious, miserable, monstrous, necessitous, needy, nefarious, obeisant, obnoxious, obsequious, odious, on bended knee, on relief, on short commons, out at elbows, paltry, parasitic, pathetic, pauperized, petty, pitiable, pitiful, poky, poor, poverty- stricken, prostrate, rank, reptilian, rubbishy, sad, scabby, scrubby, scruffy, scummy, scurvy, scuzzy, shabby, shoddy, shorthanded, small, sniveling, sorry, sponging, squalid, starved, starveling, starving, stripped, sycophantic, timeserving, toadeating, toadying, toadyish, trashy, truckling, trumpery, two- for- a- cent, two- for- a- penny, twopenny, twopenny- halfpenny, underfed, undermanned, undernourished, underprivileged, unfed, unmentionable, unprovided, unreplenished, unsupplied, valueless, vile, worthless, wretched
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