leftovers

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A form of leftover — Remaining; left behind; extra; odd; in reserve.

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Less commonScrabble 15

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of leftover

    I had leftovers from yesterday for dinner tonight.

    Synonyms: scraps

Synonyms & antonyms

Translations

Arabic الْبَقَايَا
  • الْبَقَايَا (al-baqāyā)food remaining after a meal
Bulgarian остатъци
  • остатъци (ostatăci)food remaining after a meal
Catalan sobralles
  • sobrallesfood remaining after a meal
Chinese Mandarin 剩飯 /剩饭, 剩菜
  • 剩飯 /剩饭 (shèngfàn)food remaining after a meal
  • 剩菜 (shèngcài)food remaining after a meal
  • 殘羹剩飯 /残羹剩饭 (cángēngshèngfàn)food remaining after a meal
Czech zbytky
  • zbytkyfood remaining after a meal
Danish rester, rest
  • resterfood remaining after a meal
  • restfood remaining after a meal
Dutch etensresten, kliekjes
  • etensrestenfood remaining after a meal
  • kliekjesfood remaining after a meal
  • restjesfood remaining after a meal
Finnish tähteet, ruoantähteet
  • tähteetfood remaining after a meal
  • ruoantähteetfood remaining after a meal
French restes, rabe
  • restesfood remaining after a meal
  • rabefood remaining after a meal
  • restes (de nourriture)food remaining after a meal
German Essensrest, Essensreste
  • Essensrestfood remaining after a meal
  • Essensrestefood remaining after a meal
  • Speiserestefood remaining after a meal
  • Speiserestfood remaining after a meal
  • Restefood remaining after a meal
Greek αποφάι
  • αποφάι (apofái)food remaining after a meal
Hungarian maradék, maradékok
  • maradékfood remaining after a meal
  • maradékokfood remaining after a meal
Irish fuílleach
  • fuílleachfood remaining after a meal
Italian avanzi, rimasugli
  • avanzifood remaining after a meal
  • rimasuglifood remaining after a meal
  • avanzofood remaining after a meal
  • restofood remaining after a meal
Japanese 食べ残し
  • 食べ残し (tabenokoshi)food remaining after a meal
Latin reliquiae
  • reliquiaefood remaining after a meal
Māori parakai, toengakai
  • parakaifood remaining after a meal
  • toengakaifood remaining after a meal
  • māngafood remaining after a meal
  • pakopakofood remaining after a meal
  • pakafood remaining after a meal
  • pakapakafood remaining after a meal
Norwegian Bokmål restemat, levning
  • restematfood remaining after a meal
  • levningfood remaining after a meal
Polish resztki, resztki
  • resztkifood remaining after a meal
  • resztkifood remaining after a meal
Portuguese resto, sobras
  • restofood remaining after a meal
  • sobrasfood remaining after a meal
  • restosfood remaining after a meal
Romanian resturi
  • resturifood remaining after a meal
Russian оста́тки, объе́дки
  • оста́тки (ostátki)food remaining after a meal
  • объе́дки (obʺjédki)food remaining after a meal
  • объе́дки (obʺjédki)food remaining after a meal
  • очи́стки (očístki)food remaining after a meal
Spanish sobras, restos
  • sobrasfood remaining after a meal
  • restosfood remaining after a meal
  • migajasfood remaining after a meal
  • relievesfood remaining after a meal
  • sobejosfood remaining after a meal
  • retallónfood remaining after a meal
  • piltrafasfood remaining after a meal
Swedish rester
  • resterfood remaining after a meal
Tagalog tira-tira
  • tira-tirafood remaining after a meal
Tamil மிச்சம்
  • மிச்சம் (miccam)food remaining after a meal
Ukrainian об’ї́дки, недо́їдки
  • об’ї́дки (obʺjídky)food remaining after a meal
  • недо́їдки (nedójidky)food remaining after a meal
Vietnamese đồ thừa, đồ ăn thừa (để)
  • đồ thừafood remaining after a meal
  • đồ ăn thừa (để)food remaining after a meal
  • thức ăn thừa (để)food remaining after a meal
  • thực phẩm thừafood remaining after a meal
Welsh gweddillion
  • gweddillionfood remaining after a meal
Cite this entry
APA

leftovers. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/leftovers

MLA

“leftovers.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/leftovers. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “leftovers,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/leftovers.

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