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magra — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • lean verb To bend or tilt away from an upright position, or to rest against something for support.
  • meagre adj Poor or lacking in amount, quality, or extent; barely enough.

Senses

magra is used for these senses in English:

  • lean Having a low proportion or concentration of a desired substance or ingredient.

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.

meagre — full definition

  1. adj Poor or lacking in amount, quality, or extent; barely enough.
  2. noun A large silvery fish found from the Black Sea to the eastern Atlantic, prized in some cuisines.

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