■ plural noun
1》 the remnants of a liquid left in a container, together with any sediment.
2》 the most worthless parts: the ~ of society.
Derivatives
dreggy adjective
Origin
ME: prob. of Scand. origin.
■ plural noun
1》 the remnants of a liquid left in a container, together with any sediment.
2》 the most worthless parts: the ~ of society.
Derivatives
dreggy adjective
Origin
ME: prob. of Scand. origin.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004