puny

/pjuːni/

noun

  1. 1

    (Oxford University slang) A new pupil at a school etc.; a junior student.

  2. 2

    A younger person.

  3. 3

    A beginner, a novice.

  4. 4

    An inferior person; a subordinate.

adjective

  1. 1

    Of inferior size, strength or significance; small, weak, ineffective.

    You puny earthlings are no match for Ming the Merciless!

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