leftover
/ˈlɛftˌoʊvər/
Remaining food, remnant
📚 Meanings
- 1.
Food remaining after a meal.
"We had a lot of leftovers from dinner."
- 1.
Remaining after the main part has been used or dealt with.
"She used the leftover fabric to sew a small pouch."
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Do you want to take the leftovers home?
Do you want to take the leftovers home?
I made a sandwich with leftover chicken from last night.
I made a sandwich with leftover chicken from last night.
We need to finish the leftovers before they go bad.
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How do you pronounce leftover?
leftover is pronounced [/ˈlɛftˌoʊvər/]. You can hear a native pronunciation on Smoveth.
What does leftover mean?
leftover means "Remaining food, remnant". See the meanings and examples higher up on the page for the full picture.
How difficult is leftover?
leftover is a Intermediate-level word.
Can you give an example sentence with leftover?
Example: "Do you want to take the leftovers home?" — used to mean "Remaining food, remnant".
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