"dreg" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /dɹɛɡ/ Audio: en-us-dreg.ogg Forms: dregs [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛɡ Etymology: Borrowed from Old Norse dregg (“sediment”), from Proto-Germanic *dragjō (whence also Icelandic dregg, Swedish drägg), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰrā́ks (“sediment”); see also Latin fraces (“lees of oil”), Albanian ndrag (“to make dirty, foul”), dra (“sediments of dairy products or liquids”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|non|dregg||sediment}} Old Norse dregg (“sediment”), {{der|en|gem-pro|*dragjō}} Proto-Germanic *dragjō, {{cog|is|dregg}} Icelandic dregg, {{cog|sv|drägg}} Swedish drägg, {{der|en|ine-pro|*dʰrā́ks||sediment}} Proto-Indo-European *dʰrā́ks (“sediment”), {{cog|la|fraces||lees of oil}} Latin fraces (“lees of oil”), {{cog|sq|ndrag||to make dirty, foul}} Albanian ndrag (“to make dirty, foul”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} dreg (countable and uncountable, plural dregs)
  1. Sediment in a liquid. Tags: countable, in-plural, uncountable Translations (sediment in a liquid): ута́йка (utájka) [feminine] (Bulgarian), sedlina [feminine] (Czech), droesem [masculine] (Dutch), drab [feminine] (Dutch), bezinksel [neuter] (Dutch), feĉo (Esperanto), sakka (Finnish), lie (French), borra [feminine] (Galician), Sediment [neuter] (German), Bodensatz [masculine] (German), Niederschlag [masculine] (German), Feststoff [masculine] (German), κατακάθι (katakáthi) [neuter] (Greek), osad [masculine] (Polish), zaț [neuter] (Romanian), drojdie [feminine] (Romanian), sediment [neuter] (Romanian), оса́док (osádok) [masculine] (Russian), отсто́й (otstój) [masculine] (Russian), heces [feminine, plural] (Spanish), hez [feminine] (Spanish), laro (english: oil) (Tagalog), gwaddod [masculine] (Welsh), gwaelod [masculine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-dreg-en-noun-Is6C~Awc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Tagalog translations, Terms with Welsh translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 58 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 55 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 59 41 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 58 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 58 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 55 45 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 58 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 55 45 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 55 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 59 41 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 56 44 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 55 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 58 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 58 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Tagalog translations: 55 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Welsh translations: 58 42 Disambiguation of 'sediment in a liquid': 99 1
  2. (by extension) The lowest and most worthless part of something; scum. Tags: broadly, countable, in-plural, uncountable Translations (the lowest and most worthless part of something): feĉo (Esperanto), pohjasakka (Finnish), lie (english: people) [feminine] (French), Dreck [masculine] (German), Bodensatz [masculine] (German), отбро́сы (otbrósy) [masculine, plural] (Russian), hez [feminine] (Spanish), gwaddod [masculine] (Welsh), gwaelod [masculine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-dreg-en-noun-dlQDBeaq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Disambiguation of 'the lowest and most worthless part of something': 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: tofu-dreg
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    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛɡ"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "utájka",
      "sense": "sediment in a liquid",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ута́йка"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "sediment in a liquid",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "sedlina"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "sediment in a liquid",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "droesem"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "sediment in a liquid",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "drab"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "sediment in a liquid",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "bezinksel"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "sediment in a liquid",
      "word": "feĉo"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "sediment in a liquid",
      "word": "sakka"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "sediment in a liquid",
      "word": "lie"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "sediment in a liquid",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "borra"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "sediment in a liquid",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Sediment"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "sediment in a liquid",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Bodensatz"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "sediment in a liquid",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Niederschlag"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "sediment in a liquid",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Feststoff"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "katakáthi",
      "sense": "sediment in a liquid",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "κατακάθι"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "sediment in a liquid",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "osad"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "sediment in a liquid",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "zaț"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "sediment in a liquid",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "drojdie"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "sediment in a liquid",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "sediment"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "osádok",
      "sense": "sediment in a liquid",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "оса́док"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "otstój",
      "sense": "sediment in a liquid",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "отсто́й"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "sediment in a liquid",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "heces"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "sediment in a liquid",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "hez"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "english": "oil",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "sediment in a liquid",
      "word": "laro"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "sediment in a liquid",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gwaddod"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "sediment in a liquid",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gwaelod"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "the lowest and most worthless part of something",
      "word": "feĉo"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "the lowest and most worthless part of something",
      "word": "pohjasakka"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "english": "people",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "the lowest and most worthless part of something",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lie"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "the lowest and most worthless part of something",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Dreck"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "the lowest and most worthless part of something",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Bodensatz"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "otbrósy",
      "sense": "the lowest and most worthless part of something",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "отбро́сы"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "the lowest and most worthless part of something",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "hez"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "the lowest and most worthless part of something",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gwaddod"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "the lowest and most worthless part of something",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gwaelod"
    }
  ],
  "word": "dreg"
}

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