Dictionary
mea•ger
Pronunciation: (mē'gur), [key]—
adj.
1. deficient in quantity or quality; lacking fullness or richness; scanty; inadequate:
a meager salary; meager fare; a meager harvest.
2. having little flesh; lean; thin:
a body meager with hunger.
3. maigre.
Also, esp. Brit.,mea'gre.Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.