lean
lean
englanti
hoikka, laiha
(lihasta) vähärasvainen
kuva|k=en virtaviivainen
Esimerkkejä lean sanan käytöstä:
lean beef
lean cut
lean company
Synonyymisanakirja: lean
lean
ektomorfinen, hintelärakenteinen, hoikka, laiha, solakka, jäntevä, jäykkä, ohut, kehon paino.
Riimisanakirja: lean
lean rimmaa näiden kanssa:
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Käännökset: lean
lean suomeksi
niukka, hoikka, tukeutua
lean englanniksi
To incline, deviate, or bend, from a vertical position; to be in a position thus inclining or deviating.
(ux)
To incline in opinion or desire; to conform in conduct; with to, toward, etc.
(w) (c.1552–1599)
To rest or rely, for support, comfort, etc.; with on, upon, or against.
(w) (1809-1892)
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To hang outwards.
To press against.
(w) (1631-1700)
puhekieltä An inclination away from the vertical.
The trees had various leans toward gaps in the canopy.
puhekieltä slim; not fleshy.
puhekieltä having little fat.
Having little extra or little to spare; scanty; meagre.
a lean budget; a lean harvest
Having a low proportion or concentration of a desired substance or ingredient.
A lean ore hardly worth mining.
Running on too lean a fuel-air mixture will cause, among other problems, your internal combustion engine to heat up too much.
puhekieltä Of a character which prevents the compositor from earning the usual wages; opposed to (m).
lean copy, matter, or type
To thin out (a fuel-air mixture): to reduce the fuel flow into the mixture so that there is more air or oxygen.
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To conceal.
(rfquotek)
(inflection of)
puhekieltä (def)
continue; remain, endure