Translations for „measly“ in the Portuguese » English Dictionary

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merreca

measly amount

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English

This is about as measly a way to catch a man as we know.

en.wikipedia.org

The 208's interior is let down by a lack of storage -- and measly cup holders.

thenewdaily.com.au

None of this measly 12 hours and ya done business.

blogs.crikey.com.au

It's the getting on part that's hard -- and who doesn't have a measly ten minutes?

www.dailymail.co.uk

Why would they risk kicking themselves in the future (when this kid turns out being a superstar), over a few measly grand?

www.bbc.co.uk

Unless you like tuna -- that's the $5 footlong of the month, and that's all you can get in this city for five measly dollars.

www.sfweekly.com

Overall it expects the economy to grow by a measly 0.5% in 2012, down from 1.7% previously.

citywire.co.uk

She finished with a 1619 record in 37 appearances, while hitting a league-best.319 in 66 games, while the league average was a measly.198 that year.

en.wikipedia.org

Forget one measly hour with just the lights off.

en.wikipedia.org

What they came up with, for a measly first-place prize of about $8,000, is a mix of innovation, imagination, bizarre and sometimes flat-out ugly.

news.nationalpost.com