English-Finnish translations for leavings

• tähteet

Definition of leavings

• A worthless and incidental residuum, such as scraps from a meal, or shavings or sawdust from wood

Examples

• The leavings were thrown to the dogs.
• The poor survive on the leavings of the rich and wasteful.

Related words

• leaving
• cleaving
• interleaving
• leaving do
• Leaving Certificate
• leaving present
• leaving party
• leaving examination
• school leaving examination