pittance

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A small allowance of food and drink; a scanty meal.
2. isim A meagre allowance of money or wages.

   “In the very prime of life, Mr. Glentworth found every prospect gone; he had only a meagre pittance, compared to his former expenditure; but he had neither the habits nor the opportunity of increasing it.”

3. isim A small amount.

   “The former residents of Fraguas, who sold up for a pittance, have swung behind the resettlement, happy to see life return to the narrow lanes where they grew up.”