"dregs" meaning in English

See dregs in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /dɹɛɡz/ Audio: en-us-dregs.ogg
Rhymes: -ɛɡz Etymology: See dreg. Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} dregs pl (plural only)
  1. (collectively) The sediment settled at the bottom of a liquid; the lees in a container of unfiltered wine. Tags: collective, plural, plural-only Translations (settled sediment): afsaksel (Afrikaans), τρύξ (trúx) [feminine, singular] (Ancient Greek), تُفْل (tufl) [masculine] (Arabic), տականք (takankʻ) (Armenian), մրուր (mrur) (Armenian), դիրտ (dirt) (Armenian), նստվածք (nstvackʻ) (Armenian), pòsit [masculine] (Catalan), solatge [masculine] (Catalan), تِڵپ (tillp) (Central Kurdish), تِڵپە (tillpe) (Central Kurdish), تِڵف (tillf) (Central Kurdish), تِڵتە (tillte) (Central Kurdish), лӗкӗ (lĕk̬ĕ) (Chuvash), sedlina [feminine] (Czech), bezinksel [neuter] (Dutch), droesem [masculine] (Dutch), куча (kuča) (Eastern Mari), шундем (šundem) (Eastern Mari), шундык (šundyk) (Eastern Mari), румбык (rumbyk) (Eastern Mari), feĉo (Esperanto), sakka (Finnish), porot [plural] (Finnish), lie [feminine] (French), çöküntü (Gagauz), borra [feminine] (Galician), ცხიმოვანი ნარჩენები (cximovani narčenebi) (Georgian), Bodensatz [masculine] (German), Satz [masculine] (German), מִשְׁקָע [masculine] (Hebrew), dreggjar [masculine, plural] (Icelandic), botnfall [neuter] (Icelandic), rapa (Ingrian), moirt [feminine] (Irish), dríodar [masculine] (Irish), amhaisc [feminine, literary] (Irish), sedimento (Italian), гудыр (gudyr) (Komi-Zyrian), неджӧг (ńedžög) (Komi-Zyrian), пуксьӧм (pukśöm) (Komi-Zyrian), faex [feminine] (Latin), duļķes [feminine, plural] (Latvian), waipara (Maori), whaipara (Maori), تلوه (telve) (Ottoman Turkish), لرد (lerd) (Persian), درد (dord) (Persian), fusy [plural] (Polish), borra [feminine] (Portuguese), zaț [neuter] (Romanian), drojdie [feminine] (Romanian), sediment [neuter] (Romanian), оса́док (osádok) [masculine] (Russian), отсто́й (otstój) [masculine] (Russian), отбро́сы (otbrósy) [masculine, plural] (Russian), муть (mutʹ) [feminine] (Russian), гу́ща (gúšča) [feminine] (Russian), feche (Sardinian), feghe (Sardinian), fexa (Sardinian), fexi (Sardinian), grùid [feminine] (Scottish Gaelic), drabhas [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), druaip [feminine] (Scottish Gaelic), talog [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), سِڵپ (sillp) (Southern Kurdish), poso [masculine] (Spanish), concho [feminine] (Spanish), hez [feminine] (Spanish), depósito (Spanish), bottensats [common-gender] (Swedish), drägg [common-gender] (Swedish), дурда (durda) (Tajik), таҳшин (tahšin) (Tajik), шитта (šitta) (Tajik), маял (majal) (Udmurt), пыды (pydy) (Udmurt), напра (napra) (Udmurt), гу́ща (húšča) [feminine] (Ukrainian), cặn (Vietnamese), gwaddod [masculine] (Welsh), gwaelodion [masculine, plural] (Welsh), sorod [plural] (Welsh), рӹвӹнзӹк (rÿvÿnzÿk) (Western Mari), ӹрвӹнзӹк (ÿrvÿnzÿk) (Western Mari), הושטשע (hushtshe) [feminine] (Yiddish)
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  2. (figuratively, the dregs) The worst and lowest part of something. Tags: figuratively, plural, plural-only Translations (the worst and lowest): σκύβαλον (skúbalon) [neuter] (Ancient Greek), տականք (takankʻ) (Armenian), vyvrhel [masculine] (Czech), aĉoj [plural] (Esperanto), aĉuloj (note: about people) [derogatory, plural] (Esperanto), feĉo (Esperanto), pohjasakka (Finnish), roskajoukko (Finnish), roskaväki (Finnish), lie [feminine] (French), Abschaum [masculine] (German), Dreck [masculine] (German), sori [masculine] (Icelandic), úrhrak [neuter] (Icelandic), feccia [feminine] (Italian), faex [feminine] (Latin), escória [feminine] (Portuguese), drojdie [feminine] (Romanian), отбро́сы (otbrósy) [masculine, plural] (Russian), отре́бье (otrébʹje) [neuter] (Russian), подо́нки (podónki) [masculine, plural] (Russian), escoria [feminine] (Spanish), mugre [feminine] (Spanish), hez [feminine] (Spanish), bottenskrap [neuter] (Swedish), drägg (note: about people) [derogatory, neuter] (Swedish), avskum [neuter] (Swedish), cặn bã (Vietnamese), gwaddod [masculine] (Welsh), gwaelodion [masculine, plural] (Welsh), sorod [plural] (Welsh)
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Derived forms: tofu dregs
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        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "izh",
          "lang": "Ingrian",
          "sense": "settled sediment",
          "word": "rapa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "settled sediment",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "moirt"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "settled sediment",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "dríodar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "settled sediment",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "literary"
          ],
          "word": "amhaisc"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "settled sediment",
          "word": "sedimento"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "kpv",
          "lang": "Komi-Zyrian",
          "roman": "gudyr",
          "sense": "settled sediment",
          "word": "гудыр"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "kpv",
          "lang": "Komi-Zyrian",
          "roman": "ńedžög",
          "sense": "settled sediment",
          "word": "неджӧг"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "kpv",
          "lang": "Komi-Zyrian",
          "roman": "pukśöm",
          "sense": "settled sediment",
          "word": "пуксьӧм"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "ckb",
          "lang": "Central Kurdish",
          "roman": "tillp",
          "sense": "settled sediment",
          "word": "تِڵپ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "ckb",
          "lang": "Central Kurdish",
          "roman": "tillpe",
          "sense": "settled sediment",
          "word": "تِڵپە"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "ckb",
          "lang": "Central Kurdish",
          "roman": "tillf",
          "sense": "settled sediment",
          "word": "تِڵف"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "ckb",
          "lang": "Central Kurdish",
          "roman": "tillte",
          "sense": "settled sediment",
          "word": "تِڵتە"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "sdh",
          "lang": "Southern Kurdish",
          "roman": "sillp",
          "sense": "settled sediment",
          "word": "سِڵپ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "settled sediment",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "faex"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "settled sediment",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "plural"
          ],
          "word": "duļķes"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "settled sediment",
          "word": "waipara"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "settled sediment",
          "word": "whaipara"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "mhr",
          "lang": "Eastern Mari",
          "roman": "kuča",
          "sense": "settled sediment",
          "word": "куча"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "mhr",
          "lang": "Eastern Mari",
          "roman": "šundem",
          "sense": "settled sediment",
          "word": "шундем"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "mhr",
          "lang": "Eastern Mari",
          "roman": "šundyk",
          "sense": "settled sediment",
          "word": "шундык"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "mhr",
          "lang": "Eastern Mari",
          "roman": "rumbyk",
          "sense": "settled sediment",
          "word": "румбык"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "mrj",
          "lang": "Western Mari",
          "roman": "rÿvÿnzÿk",
          "sense": "settled sediment",
          "word": "рӹвӹнзӹк"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "mrj",
          "lang": "Western Mari",
          "roman": "ÿrvÿnzÿk",
          "sense": "settled sediment",
          "word": "ӹрвӹнзӹк"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "ota",
          "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
          "roman": "telve",
          "sense": "settled sediment",
          "word": "تلوه"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "lerd",
          "sense": "settled sediment",
          "word": "لرد"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "dord",
          "sense": "settled sediment",
          "word": "درد"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "settled sediment",
          "tags": [
            "plural"
          ],
          "word": "fusy"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "settled sediment",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "borra"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "settled sediment",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "zaț"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "settled sediment",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "drojdie"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "settled sediment",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "sediment"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "osádok",
          "sense": "settled sediment",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "оса́док"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "otstój",
          "sense": "settled sediment",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "отсто́й"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "otbrósy",
          "sense": "settled sediment",
          "tags": [
            "masculine",
            "plural"
          ],
          "word": "отбро́сы"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "mutʹ",
          "sense": "settled sediment",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "муть"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "gúšča",
          "sense": "settled sediment",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "гу́ща"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "sc",
          "lang": "Sardinian",
          "sense": "settled sediment",
          "word": "feche"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "sc",
          "lang": "Sardinian",
          "sense": "settled sediment",
          "word": "feghe"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "sc",
          "lang": "Sardinian",
          "sense": "settled sediment",
          "word": "fexa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "sc",
          "lang": "Sardinian",
          "sense": "settled sediment",
          "word": "fexi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "settled sediment",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "grùid"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "settled sediment",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "drabhas"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "settled sediment",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "druaip"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "settled sediment",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "talog"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "settled sediment",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "poso"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "settled sediment",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "concho"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "settled sediment",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "hez"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "settled sediment",
          "word": "depósito"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "settled sediment",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "bottensats"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "settled sediment",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "drägg"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "tg",
          "lang": "Tajik",
          "roman": "durda",
          "sense": "settled sediment",
          "word": "дурда"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "tg",
          "lang": "Tajik",
          "roman": "tahšin",
          "sense": "settled sediment",
          "word": "таҳшин"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "tg",
          "lang": "Tajik",
          "roman": "šitta",
          "sense": "settled sediment",
          "word": "шитта"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "udm",
          "lang": "Udmurt",
          "roman": "majal",
          "sense": "settled sediment",
          "word": "маял"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "udm",
          "lang": "Udmurt",
          "roman": "pydy",
          "sense": "settled sediment",
          "word": "пыды"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "udm",
          "lang": "Udmurt",
          "roman": "napra",
          "sense": "settled sediment",
          "word": "напра"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "húšča",
          "sense": "settled sediment",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "гу́ща"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "settled sediment",
          "word": "cặn"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "settled sediment",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "gwaddod"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "settled sediment",
          "tags": [
            "masculine",
            "plural"
          ],
          "word": "gwaelodion"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "settled sediment",
          "tags": [
            "plural"
          ],
          "word": "sorod"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "yi",
          "lang": "Yiddish",
          "roman": "hushtshe",
          "sense": "settled sediment",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "הושטשע"
        }
      ]
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        {
          "text": "the dregs of society",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "I sat through the dregs of a long hectic evening.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1826, [Mary Shelley], chapter IX, in The Last Man. […], volume III, London: Henry Colburn, […], →OCLC:",
          "text": "Yet even now I had not drunk the bitter potion to the dregs; I was not yet persuaded of my loss; I did not yet feel in every pulsation, in every nerve, in every thought, that I remained alone of my race - that I was The Last Man.",
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        }
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        [
          "lowest",
          "lowest"
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      "raw_glosses": [
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      ],
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        "plural",
        "plural-only"
      ],
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          "_dis1": "3 97",
          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "takankʻ",
          "sense": "the worst and lowest",
          "word": "տականք"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 97",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "the worst and lowest",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "vyvrhel"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 97",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "the worst and lowest",
          "tags": [
            "plural"
          ],
          "word": "aĉoj"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 97",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "note": "about people",
          "sense": "the worst and lowest",
          "tags": [
            "derogatory",
            "plural"
          ],
          "word": "aĉuloj"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 97",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "the worst and lowest",
          "word": "feĉo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 97",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "the worst and lowest",
          "word": "pohjasakka"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 97",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "the worst and lowest",
          "word": "roskajoukko"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 97",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "the worst and lowest",
          "word": "roskaväki"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 97",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "the worst and lowest",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "lie"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 97",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "the worst and lowest",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Abschaum"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 97",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "the worst and lowest",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Dreck"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 97",
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "skúbalon",
          "sense": "the worst and lowest",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "σκύβαλον"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 97",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "the worst and lowest",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "sori"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 97",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "the worst and lowest",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "úrhrak"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 97",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "the worst and lowest",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "feccia"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 97",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "the worst and lowest",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "faex"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 97",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "the worst and lowest",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "escória"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 97",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "the worst and lowest",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "drojdie"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 97",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "otbrósy",
          "sense": "the worst and lowest",
          "tags": [
            "masculine",
            "plural"
          ],
          "word": "отбро́сы"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 97",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "otrébʹje",
          "sense": "the worst and lowest",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "отре́бье"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 97",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "podónki",
          "sense": "the worst and lowest",
          "tags": [
            "masculine",
            "plural"
          ],
          "word": "подо́нки"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 97",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "the worst and lowest",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "escoria"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 97",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "the worst and lowest",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "mugre"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 97",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "the worst and lowest",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "hez"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 97",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "the worst and lowest",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "bottenskrap"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 97",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "note": "about people",
          "sense": "the worst and lowest",
          "tags": [
            "derogatory",
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "drägg"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 97",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "the worst and lowest",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "avskum"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 97",
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "the worst and lowest",
          "word": "cặn bã"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 97",
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "the worst and lowest",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "gwaddod"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 97",
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "the worst and lowest",
          "tags": [
            "masculine",
            "plural"
          ],
          "word": "gwaelodion"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 97",
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "the worst and lowest",
          "tags": [
            "plural"
          ],
          "word": "sorod"
        }
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    "Terms with Arabic translations",
    "Terms with Armenian translations",
    "Terms with Catalan translations",
    "Terms with Central Kurdish translations",
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    "Terms with Dutch translations",
    "Terms with Eastern Mari translations",
    "Terms with Esperanto translations",
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    "Terms with French translations",
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    "Terms with Galician translations",
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    "Terms with Icelandic translations",
    "Terms with Ingrian translations",
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    {
      "word": "tofu dregs"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "See dreg.",
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        "The sediment settled at the bottom of a liquid; the lees in a container of unfiltered wine."
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          "lees"
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        "(collectively) The sediment settled at the bottom of a liquid; the lees in a container of unfiltered wine."
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        {
          "text": "the dregs of society",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "I sat through the dregs of a long hectic evening.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1826, [Mary Shelley], chapter IX, in The Last Man. […], volume III, London: Henry Colburn, […], →OCLC:",
          "text": "Yet even now I had not drunk the bitter potion to the dregs; I was not yet persuaded of my loss; I did not yet feel in every pulsation, in every nerve, in every thought, that I remained alone of my race - that I was The Last Man.",
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          "worst"
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    {
      "word": "debris"
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    {
      "word": "deposit"
    },
    {
      "word": "draff"
    },
    {
      "word": "dross"
    },
    {
      "word": "exuviate"
    },
    {
      "word": "feculence"
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    {
      "word": "grounds"
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    {
      "word": "grouts"
    },
    {
      "word": "lees"
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    {
      "word": "loser"
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    {
      "word": "orts"
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    {
      "word": "outcast"
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    {
      "word": "rabble"
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    {
      "word": "refuse"
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    {
      "word": "residue"
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    {
      "word": "residuum"
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    {
      "word": "riffraff"
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    {
      "word": "rubbish"
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    {
      "word": "scum"
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    {
      "word": "sediment"
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    {
      "word": "settling"
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    {
      "word": "trash"
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    {
      "word": "trub"
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    {
      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "word": "afsaksel"
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    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "tufl",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "تُفْل"
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    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "takankʻ",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "word": "տականք"
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    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "mrur",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "word": "մրուր"
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      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "dirt",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "word": "դիրտ"
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      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "nstvackʻ",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "word": "նստվածք"
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    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pòsit"
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    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "solatge"
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    {
      "code": "cv",
      "lang": "Chuvash",
      "roman": "lĕk̬ĕ",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "word": "лӗкӗ"
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      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "sedlina"
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      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "bezinksel"
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      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "droesem"
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      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "word": "feĉo"
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "word": "sakka"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "porot"
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    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lie"
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    {
      "code": "gag",
      "lang": "Gagauz",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "word": "çöküntü"
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    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "borra"
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    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "cximovani narčenebi",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "word": "ცხიმოვანი ნარჩენები"
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    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Bodensatz"
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    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "Satz"
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      "code": "grc",
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      "sense": "settled sediment",
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        "singular"
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      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "מִשְׁקָע"
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      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
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      "word": "dreggjar"
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    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
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      "word": "botnfall"
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    {
      "code": "izh",
      "lang": "Ingrian",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "word": "rapa"
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    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "moirt"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dríodar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "amhaisc"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "word": "sedimento"
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      "code": "kpv",
      "lang": "Komi-Zyrian",
      "roman": "gudyr",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "word": "гудыр"
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      "code": "kpv",
      "lang": "Komi-Zyrian",
      "roman": "ńedžög",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "word": "неджӧг"
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      "code": "kpv",
      "lang": "Komi-Zyrian",
      "roman": "pukśöm",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "word": "пуксьӧм"
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      "code": "ckb",
      "lang": "Central Kurdish",
      "roman": "tillp",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "word": "تِڵپ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ckb",
      "lang": "Central Kurdish",
      "roman": "tillpe",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "word": "تِڵپە"
    },
    {
      "code": "ckb",
      "lang": "Central Kurdish",
      "roman": "tillf",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "word": "تِڵف"
    },
    {
      "code": "ckb",
      "lang": "Central Kurdish",
      "roman": "tillte",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "word": "تِڵتە"
    },
    {
      "code": "sdh",
      "lang": "Southern Kurdish",
      "roman": "sillp",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "word": "سِڵپ"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "faex"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "duļķes"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "word": "waipara"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "word": "whaipara"
    },
    {
      "code": "mhr",
      "lang": "Eastern Mari",
      "roman": "kuča",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "word": "куча"
    },
    {
      "code": "mhr",
      "lang": "Eastern Mari",
      "roman": "šundem",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "word": "шундем"
    },
    {
      "code": "mhr",
      "lang": "Eastern Mari",
      "roman": "šundyk",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "word": "шундык"
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    {
      "code": "mhr",
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      "roman": "rumbyk",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "word": "румбык"
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      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "word": "рӹвӹнзӹк"
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    {
      "code": "mrj",
      "lang": "Western Mari",
      "roman": "ÿrvÿnzÿk",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "word": "ӹрвӹнзӹк"
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    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "telve",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "word": "تلوه"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "lerd",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "word": "لرد"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "dord",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "word": "درد"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "fusy"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "borra"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "zaț"
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    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "drojdie"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "sediment"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "osádok",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "оса́док"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "otstój",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "otbrósy",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "отбро́сы"
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    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "mutʹ",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "муть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "gúšča",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "гу́ща"
    },
    {
      "code": "sc",
      "lang": "Sardinian",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "word": "feche"
    },
    {
      "code": "sc",
      "lang": "Sardinian",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "word": "feghe"
    },
    {
      "code": "sc",
      "lang": "Sardinian",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "word": "fexa"
    },
    {
      "code": "sc",
      "lang": "Sardinian",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "word": "fexi"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "grùid"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "drabhas"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "druaip"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "talog"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "talog"
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    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "poso"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "concho"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "hez"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "word": "depósito"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "bottensats"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "drägg"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "durda",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "word": "дурда"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "tahšin",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "word": "таҳшин"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "šitta",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "word": "шитта"
    },
    {
      "code": "udm",
      "lang": "Udmurt",
      "roman": "majal",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "word": "маял"
    },
    {
      "code": "udm",
      "lang": "Udmurt",
      "roman": "pydy",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "word": "пыды"
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    {
      "code": "udm",
      "lang": "Udmurt",
      "roman": "napra",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "word": "напра"
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    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "húšča",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "гу́ща"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "word": "cặn"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gwaddod"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "gwaelodion"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "sorod"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "hushtshe",
      "sense": "settled sediment",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "הושטשע"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "takankʻ",
      "sense": "the worst and lowest",
      "word": "տականք"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "the worst and lowest",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "vyvrhel"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "the worst and lowest",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "aĉoj"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "note": "about people",
      "sense": "the worst and lowest",
      "tags": [
        "derogatory",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "aĉuloj"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "the worst and lowest",
      "word": "feĉo"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "the worst and lowest",
      "word": "pohjasakka"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "the worst and lowest",
      "word": "roskajoukko"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "the worst and lowest",
      "word": "roskaväki"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "the worst and lowest",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lie"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "the worst and lowest",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Abschaum"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "the worst and lowest",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Dreck"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "skúbalon",
      "sense": "the worst and lowest",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "σκύβαλον"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "the worst and lowest",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "sori"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "the worst and lowest",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "úrhrak"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "the worst and lowest",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "feccia"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "the worst and lowest",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "faex"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "the worst and lowest",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "escória"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "the worst and lowest",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "drojdie"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "otbrósy",
      "sense": "the worst and lowest",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "отбро́сы"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "otrébʹje",
      "sense": "the worst and lowest",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "отре́бье"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "podónki",
      "sense": "the worst and lowest",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "подо́нки"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "the worst and lowest",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "escoria"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "the worst and lowest",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "mugre"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "the worst and lowest",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "hez"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "the worst and lowest",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "bottenskrap"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "note": "about people",
      "sense": "the worst and lowest",
      "tags": [
        "derogatory",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "drägg"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "the worst and lowest",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "avskum"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "the worst and lowest",
      "word": "cặn bã"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "the worst and lowest",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gwaddod"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "the worst and lowest",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "gwaelodion"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "the worst and lowest",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "sorod"
    }
  ],
  "word": "dregs"
}

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