dregs
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dregs
A plural noun indicates that there is more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
1. (remains)
c. las sobras (F) (of coffee) (Mexico)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Regionalism used in Mexico
This coffee is too thick and leaves a lot of dregs in the cup.Este café está muy espeso y deja muchas sobras en la taza.
2. (lowlifes)
a. la escoria (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
My grandfather never goes to that part of town because he says the dregs of society live there.Mi abuelo nunca va a esa parte de la ciudad porque dice la escoria de la sociedad vive allá.
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