meagre

Senso (Inglese)

Noun

An edible fish, of species Argyrosomus regius, of the family Sciaenidae, found from the Black Sea to the eastern Atlantic.

Adj

1. (Canada, UK, common) Having little flesh; lean; thin.
2. (Canada, UK, common) Deficient or inferior in amount, quality or extent
3. (Canada, UK, common) Of a set: such that, considered as a subset of a (usually larger) topological space, it is in a precise sense small or negligible.
4. (Canada, UK, common) Dry and harsh to the touch (e.g., as chalk).

Verb

To make lean.

Concetti

magro

scarno

esiguo

scarso

meschino

misero

bocca d'oro

manchevole

bocca d’oro

inadeguate

incongruo

povero

carente

inadeguato

avaro

insufficiente

magra

sinonimi

meager

lean

scanty

meager

poor

thin

little

insufficient

slender

scarce

small

scant

deficient

incomplete

skinny

mean

stingy

limited

few

🤏

gaunt

dry

miserly

jejune

inadequate

lacking

spare

measly

slight

half-empty

exiguous

meagerly

scrimpy

sparse

starveling

trifling

unblessed

unenlightening

unilluminating

unsatisfactory

wanting

hard up

not much

not rich

very little

Atlantic shadefish

be scanty

not fertile

slab sided

shabby

bald

Traduzioni

maigre

mager

schraal

avare

exiguo

karg

escaso

dürftig

mesquin

schmal

Adlerfisch

unzureichend

escasso

mager

pauvre

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ˈmiːɡɚ/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da inglese medio: megre

Affine inglese antico: mæġer

Affine olandese: mager

Affine tedesco: mager

Affine islandese: magur

In summary

From Middle French maigre.