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lean (EN)
ρήμα, επίθετο, ουσιαστικό

ρήμα “lean”

απαρέμφατο lean; αυτός leans; αόριστος leaned, leant uk; μετοχή αορ. leaned, leant uk; μετοχή ενεστ. leaning
  1. κλίνω
    The tree leaned to the side after the storm.
  2. έχω την τάση
    After much thought, she leaned toward choosing the blue dress for the party.
  3. ακουμπώ
    Tired from the long walk, she leaned against the tree, catching her breath.

επίθετο “lean”

lean, συγκρ. leaner, υπερθ. leanest
  1. αδύνατος
    After a year of healthy eating and exercise, Mark became noticeably leaner.
  2. λιγοστός σε λίπος (για κρέας)
    She always chooses lean chicken breast for her diet to avoid extra fat.
  3. ένδεια (σε πόρους)
    After losing his job, Mark had to adjust to a leaner lifestyle, cutting back on all non-essential expenses.
  4. αποδοτικός (σε τρόπο εργασίας)
    The company's lean approach to production significantly reduced waste and increased profits.

ουσιαστικό “lean”

ενικός lean, πληθυντικός leans ή μη μετρήσιμο
  1. άπαχο μέρος
    For dinner, she always preferred her steak with as much lean as possible, avoiding the fatty parts.