Associations to the word «Pittance»

Wiktionary

PITTANCE, noun. A small allowance of food and drink; a scanty meal.
PITTANCE, noun. A meagre allowance of money or wages.
PITTANCE, noun. A small amount.
PITTANCE PAYMENT, noun. A meager monetary allowance, wage, or remuneration. A very small amount.

Dictionary definition

PITTANCE, noun. An inadequate payment; "they work all day for a mere pittance".

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