piker
Example Sentences
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Michael Bloomberg, another SPC, with his own media empire, makes Schultz look like a piker by comparison.
From The Guardian • Feb. 16, 2019
But even he was a piker compared with wartime presidents such as Franklin D. Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson.
From Washington Post • Dec. 8, 2014
The Rapture is a piker in this film; of its reported $16 million budget, roughly $15 million appears to have gone to Cage on a dare that he maintain a straight face.
From Chicago Tribune • Oct. 2, 2014
The dispiriting thing is that Jack Abramoff, in the wake of the financial lobbying of the last few years, looks like a piker.
From Salon • May 6, 2010
She offered to give us back our two dollars per, but of course nobody was piker enough to take her up on it.
From Rim o' the World by Fischer, Anton Otto
