mickrig

puny, meager, undersized

English translations

  1. 01

    tiny

  2. 02

    small

Word details

German meaning
Mickrig bedeutet klein, kümmerlich oder unbedeutend.
English meaning
Miserly means small, stunted, or insignificant.
Synonym
winzig, kümmerlich
German example
Die Ernte war dieses Jahr sehr mickrig.
English example
The harvest was very meager this year.
Comparative
mickrigerSuperlative: am mickrigsten

Example sentences with “mickrig”

  1. Das ist ein mickriges Gehalt. (That is a meager salary.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'mickrig' offensive?

It is critical and implies disappointment, but not necessarily offensive.