Contemptibly small in quantity; meager; absurdly insufficient or bad; as, a measly few dollars for all that work.

contemptibly small in amount; "a measly tip"; "the company donated a miserable $100 for flood relief"; "a paltry wage"; "almost depleted his miserable store of dried beans"

Containing larval tapeworms; -- said of pork and beef.

Infected with measles.