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leftovers::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | food, solid food |
he had leftovers for dinner last night.
Examples of leftovers
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Get rid of the leftovers by turning them in today at one of many suburban sites.
From the dailyherald.com
Wanting enough leftovers from my leftovers for lunch, I doubled the ingredients.
From the post-gazette.com
Serve right away, and store any leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.
From the post-gazette.com
Leftovers refrigerate for up to four days or will freeze for up to three months.
From the dailyherald.com
All serving estimates are generous to allow for plenty of seconds and leftovers.
From the stltoday.com
Transfer other leftovers to shallow containers or divide among small containers.
From the charlotteobserver.com
The recipe can easily be halved, but in our house, leftovers made great lunches.
From the kansas.com
That little bonus should be enough to adjust anybody's attitude about leftovers.
From the dailyherald.com
That way, the next time I make spaghetti there aren't leftovers to contend with.
From the charlotteobserver.com
- A small part or portion that remains after the main part no longer exists
- Not used up; "leftover meatloaf"; "she had a little money left over so she went to a movie"; "some odd dollars left"; "saved the remaining sandwiches for supper"; "unexpended provisions"
- (leftovers) food remaining from a previous meal; "he had leftovers for dinner last night"
- Leftovers are the uneaten edible remains of a meal after the dinner is over, and everyone has finished eating. ...
- (The Leftovers) The Leftovers are an American pop punk band from Portland, Maine, made up of Kurt Baker (bass, vocals), Andrew Rice (guitar, vocals), Matt Anderson (guitar, vocals), and Adam Woronoff (drums).
- (The Leftovers (album)) The BoDeans are a rock and roll and roots rock band formed in Waukesha, Wisconsin in 1983 by Kurt Neumann (vocals & electric guitar) and Sam Llanas (vocals & acoustic guitar). ...
- (The Leftovers (Australian band)) Brisbane punk rock band The Leftovers, formed in 1976, had acquired local cult punk hero status in Australia over the years due to their acknowledged reputation in the past for excessive anti social practices, constant harassment by the Queensland Police Force ...
- Something left behind; an excess or remainder; Remaining; left behind; extra; in reserve; Remaining after a meal is complete or eaten for a later meal or snack
- (Leftovers) In terms of food scraps or food waste, may refer to food prepared in excess that has not been served but may be collected for a human food donation or recovery program. Leftovers can also refer to plate scrapings that are not appropriate for human consumption.
