lean (EN)
verb, adjectiv, substantiv

verb “lean”

lean; he leans; past leaned, leant uk, part. leaned, leant uk; ger. leaning
  1. a se înclina
    The tree leaned to the side after the storm.
  2. a tinde (spre)
    After much thought, she leaned toward choosing the blue dress for the party.
  3. a se sprijini
    Tired from the long walk, she leaned against the tree, catching her breath.

adjectiv “lean”

lean, leaner, leanest
  1. slab
    After a year of healthy eating and exercise, Mark became noticeably leaner.
  2. slab (carne)
    She always chooses lean chicken breast for her diet to avoid extra fat.
  3. sărac (în resurse)
    After losing his job, Mark had to adjust to a leaner lifestyle, cutting back on all non-essential expenses.
  4. eficient (în contextul muncii)
    The company's lean approach to production significantly reduced waste and increased profits.

substantiv “lean”

sg. lean, pl. leans or uncountable
  1. partea slabă (a cărnii)
    For dinner, she always preferred her steak with as much lean as possible, avoiding the fatty parts.