LEFTOVERS

Meaning of LEFTOVERS in English

food not eaten at the previous meal

After the Christmas feast they ate leftovers for a few days.

Wayne Magnuson. English idioms vocabulary. Словарь английских идиом. 2012

LEFTOVERS — n. food that remains from a previous meal or meals (saved and served again)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
LEFTOVERS — n.pl. items (esp. of food) remaining after the rest has been used.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LEFTOVERS — n.pl. items (esp. of food) remaining after the rest has been used.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LEFTOVERS — n.pl. items (esp. of food) remaining after the rest has been used.
Oxford English vocab
LEFTOVERS — [plural] [noun]This recipe can serve four easily, and the leftovers (= food which has been prepared but not eaten) are …
Cambridge English vocab
LEFTOVERS — See ↑ REMAIN 3
Longman Activator English vocab
LEFTOVERS — n. to eat up; use up ~
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
LEFTOVERS — food not eaten at the previous meal After the Christmas feast they ate leftovers for a few days.
English Idioms vocab
LEFTOVERS — Остатки
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LEFTOVERS — Объедки
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
LEFTOVERS — n. объедки
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
LEFTOVERS — n. объедки
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
LEFTOVERS — Остатки
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
LEFTOVERS — объедки
Англо-Русский словарь
LEFTOVERS — объедки
English-Russian Online Dictionary
ODDS AND ENDS — noun plural Date: circa 1746 1. miscellaneous articles, miscellaneous small matters (as of business) to be attended to, miscellaneous remnants …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DOGGIE BAG — or doggy bag noun Etymology: 1doggy; from the presumption that such leftovers are intended for a pet dog Date: 1963 …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PEKO — In Estonian religion, an agricultural deity who aided the growth of grain, especially barley. Peko was represented by a wax …
Английский словарь Британика
WARM — I. ˈwȯ(ə)rm, ˈwȯ(ə)m adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English wearm; akin to Old High German warm …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SCRABBLE — I. ˈskrabəl verb ( scrabbled ; scrabbled ; scrabbling -b(ə)liŋ ; scrabbles ) Etymology: Dutch scrabbelen to scratch, paw the …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SAVE — I. ˈsāv verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English saven, from Old French sauver, salver, from Late Latin salvare, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PICKUP — I. ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun ( -s ) Etymology: pick up 1. : the act or process of picking up: as a. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LEFTOVER — I. ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: from the past participle of leave over : remaining as unused residue put the Thermos bottles …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LEFTOVER — I. left ‧ o ‧ ver 1 /ˈleftəʊvə $ -oʊvər/ BrE AmE adjective [only before noun] remaining after all the …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LEFTOVER — also left-over ( leftovers) 1. You can refer to food that has not been eaten after a meal as leftovers …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SALAD — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a chicken sandwich/salad/pie etc ▪ I'll make a chicken pie with the leftovers. a salad …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
REMAIN — INDEX: 1. to remain 2. words for describing someone or something that remains 3. the part of something that remains …
Longman Activator English vocab
LEFTOVER — n. 1 Usually, leftovers. remainder(s), remnant(s), rest, residue, residuum, balance, surplus, excess, superfluity, overage; scrap(s), leavings, crumbs, odds and ends, …
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