adj.
1.moderate to inferior in quality
2.deserving or inciting pity
3.having little money or few possessions
4.characterized by or indicating lack of money
5.low in degree
6.badly supplied with desirable qualities or substances
7.not sufficient to meet a need
8.unsatisfactory
9.yielding little by great labor
Idiom of the Day
reputed to be/do something
to be thought to do or be or have something
The new police chief is reputed to be the best police chief in the country.