MEASLY Meaning of MEASLY in English adj. (measlier, measliest) 1 colloq. inferior, contemptible, worthless. 2 of or affected with measles. 3 (of pork) infested with tapeworms. [ MEASLES + -Y(1) ] Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012