magre — meaning in English

English meaning

• lean verb To bend or tilt away from an upright position, or to rest against something for support.
• skinny adj Very thin, often used with a slightly negative or critical tone.

Senses

magre is used for these senses in English:

• skinny (informal) Thin, generally in a negative sense (as opposed to slim, which is thin in a positive sense).

lean — full definition

1. verb To bend or tilt away from an upright position, or to rest against something for support.
2. verb To favor or tend toward a particular opinion, choice, or direction.
3. adjective Having little or no fat; thin and fit.
4. adjective Having very little of something, especially money or resources; scarce.

skinny — full definition

1. adj Very thin, often used with a slightly negative or critical tone.
2. adj Made with reduced fat or fewer calories, especially describing coffee drinks.
3. noun Informal: inside information or the real facts about a situation.

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