PUNY

/pjuːni/
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Definition

/pjuːni/
noun
  1. (Oxford University slang) A new pupil at a school etc.; a junior student.
  2. A younger person.
  3. A beginner, a novice.
  4. An inferior person; a subordinate.
adjective
  1. Of inferior size, strength or significance; small, weak, ineffective.
    “You puny earthlings are no match for Ming the Merciless!”

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