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1. A very small or inadequate amount of money paid to someone as an allowance or salary
2. A small amount of something, especially money.
1. Despite his hard work, Peter Parker received a pittance for his freelance photography for the Daily Bugle.
2. The amount of chocolate left in the cupboard was a pittance, hardly enough for Shinchan and his sister to share.
3. The rebels in Star Wars fought against the Empire despite receiving a pittance compared to their adversaries' resources.
4. Alfred Pennyworth often remarks that Bruce Wayne's charitable donations are not a pittance, but a significant help to Gotham's underprivileged.