Maigre (en. Skinny)

/mɛɡʁ/

Synonyms

  • menu
  • déliquat
  • flétri
  • squelettique
  • tea

Slang Meanings

A term used to refer to someone very thin in a pejorative way.
Look at that guy, he's really thin, not a gram of muscle.
Regarde ce gars, il est vraiment maigre, pas un gramme de muscle.
Used to describe food that is not very nourishing.
I ate a lean dish yesterday; I was not satisfied.
J'ai mangé un plat maigre hier, je n'étais pas rassasié.