poor-paying

Translations

poor-payingadjective
poorer-paying
Comp.
poorest-paying
Super.
Compound adjective meaning 'providing low wages or returns'; used attributively before nouns.
mal rémunéréSe dit surtout d’un emploi, d’un poste ou d’un travail.
He left his poor-paying job for a position with better benefits.
Il a quitté son emploi mal rémunéré pour un poste offrant de meilleurs avantages.
Additional translations
peu rentableS’emploie pour une activité, un investissement ou une entreprise qui rapporte peu.
Synonyms
poorly paid
badly paid
poorly compensated
meagerly paid

Definitions

poor-payingadjective
Providing low wages or financial returns; remunerating employees, investors, or recipients inadequately.
He left his poor-paying job for a position with better benefits.
Yielding little profit or economic benefit.
The company sold off its poor-paying subsidiaries to focus on more lucrative ventures.