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1 meagre
meagre GB, meager US adj [income, sum, meal, fire, crop] maigre (before n) ; [living, existence] chiche ; [response, returns] piètre (before n) ; a meagre diet of rice de maigres rations de riz. -
2 kost
I sg - kosten, pl - kosteметла́ жII sg - kostenпита́ние с, стол м* * *broom, keep* * *I. (en)( mad) food ( fx coarse (, rich) food; milk is the best food for babies);( slags mad, også ordineret) diet ( fx exercise and (a) proper diet will help; they lived on a diet of rice; prison diet; a sugar-free (, salt-free, rich, balanced, slimming) diet);F fare ( fx meagre (, homely) fare);( måltider) board ( fx board included);[ kost og logi] board and lodging;[ kost og løn] board and wages;[ med adj:][ daglig kost], se hverdagskost;[ fuld kost] full board;[ hård kost](fig) heavy stuff;[ mager kost] scanty (, stærkere: meagre) fare;(fig) there is not much to it;[ skrap kost](fig) hot stuff;[ tarvelig kost] plain fare;[ med præp:][ sætte i kost] board out;[ være i kost hos] board with;[ holde sig selv med kost] provide one's own meals;[ have en på kost] board somebody;[ på fuld kost] on full board,( efter diæt) on (a) full diet.II. (en -e)( fejekost) broom,( riskost) besom;(mar) buoy with broom;[ nye koste fejer bedst] new brooms sweep clean.
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