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".

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King