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The meaning of DREG is sediment contained in a liquid or precipitated from it : lees —usually used in plural. How to use dreg in a sentence.
Get a quick, free translation! DREGS definition: 1. the small solid pieces that sink to the bottom of some liquids, such as wine or coffee, that are…. Learn more.
Literally speaking, dregs refers to sediment at the bottom of a liquid such as tea, but figuratively you can use dregs to mean “a small amount left.” If you are running out of food in your refrigerator, you might say, “We’re down to the dregs in here.”
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3 meanings: 1. solid particles that tend to settle at the bottom of some liquids, such as wine or coffee 2. residue or remains.... Click for more definitions.
Define dregs. dregs synonyms, dregs pronunciation, dregs translation, English dictionary definition of dregs. n. often dregs 1. The sediment in a liquid, such as wine or coffee. 2. The basest or least desirable portion: the dregs of humanity. 3. A small amount; a...
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Definition of dregs noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.