C2прикметник · рідкісне

meager

mea·ger

meager · meagerer · meagerest

мізерний, убогий

худой, бедный, тощий, скудный

mager

Having little flesh; lean; thinHaving little flesh; lean; thin.

UK/ˈmiːɡə/US/ˈmiɡɚ/

Значення

значень: 4

(Канада, США, common)Having little flesh; lean; thin.
mager
худо́йxudój, то́щийtóščij
(Канада, США, common)Poor, deficient or inferior in amount, quality or extent
A meager piece of cake in one bite.
The street outside my window furnishes meager entertainment.
mager
ску́дныйskúdnyj, бе́дныйbédnyj, ми́зерныйmízernyj
мізе́рнийmizérnyj, убо́гийubóhyj
deficient in amount or quality or extent
(Канада, США, 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.
(Канада, США, common)Dry and harsh to the touch (e.g., as chalk).

Переклади

мов: 7

Українська

За значеннями 1

poor, deficient or inferior:

Русский

За значеннями 2

lean:

poor, deficient or inferior:

Deutsch

За значеннями 1

lean:

Походження

From Middle English megre, from Anglo-Norman megre, Old French maigre, from Latin macer, f

From Middle English megre, from Anglo-Norman megre, Old French maigre, from Latin macer, from Proto-Indo-European *mh₂ḱrós. Akin, through the Indo-European root, to Old English mæġer (“meager, lean”), West Frisian meager (“meager”), Dutch mager (“meager”), German mager, Old Norse magr whence the Icelandic magur,

Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source