verb🔗ShareAmaigrirTo make lean."The farmer meagered his herd by reducing their food rations. "L'agriculteur a amaigri son troupeau en réduisant leurs rations alimentaires.physiologybodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareMaigre, chétifHaving little flesh; lean; thin."After weeks of being sick, the stray cat looked meager and weak. "Après des semaines de maladie, le chat errant avait l'air maigre et faible.appearancebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareMince, maigre, faiblePoor, deficient or inferior in amount, quality or extent"A meager piece of cake in one bite."Un maigre morceau de gâteau en une bouchée.qualityamountconditionvalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareMince, faibleOf a set: such that, considered as a subset of a (usually larger) topological space, it is in a precise sense small or negligible."The student's collection of books, though impressive in number, was meager in terms of variety, offering only a small selection of different genres. "La collection de livres de l'étudiant, bien qu'impressionnante en nombre, était maigre en termes de variété, n'offrant qu'une petite sélection de genres différents.mathamountChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareSec, rugueuxDry and harsh to the touch (e.g., as chalk)."The old chalkboard, covered in years of use, had a meager surface that scratched unpleasantly when touched. "Le vieux tableau noir, couvert d'années d'utilisation, avait une surface rugueuse qui grattait désagréablement au toucher.appearancematerialqualityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading