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1 скудная еда
1) General subject: bread and cheese, meager meal ( repast), meagre repast, parsimonious fare, scanty meal2) Advertising: meagre meal -
2 скудный
1. impoverished2. lean3. lowжить в бедности, скудно питаться — to live low
4. meanограниченные средства; скудные средства — scant means
5. meager6. scantly7. scanty; poorскудный травяной покров; плохое пастбище — scanty herbage
8. meagreочень скромная зарплата; скудный доход — meagre income
9. miserable10. penurious11. poor12. scantего жена пытается пополнить их скудные доходы надомной работой — his wife tries to eke out their scanty income by homework
13. scarce14. skimpy15. slender16. spare17. sparingСинонимический ряд:бедная (прил.) бедная; небогатая; нищая; нищенская; убогая -
3 на один зуб
( чего)прост.very little ( about food); meagre, scanty (meal); too scanty to make (take) two bites of it- Хлеба этого ребятам на один зуб... Давай попробуем ещё достать. (В. Тевекелян, Гранит не плавится) — 'The bread we've got is not enough for the kids. They'll eat it up at one go. Let's try and get some more.'
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