Meaning of afterings | Babel Free
/ˈæf.təɹ.ɪŋz/Definitions
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The last milk that is obtained when milking a cow. Often considered the poorest quality of milk. plural, plural-only
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The last of any substance that is of a poorer quality than the earlier substance, e.g. the dregs of coffee. broadly, plural, plural-only
Equivalents
Examples
“All that was left in the cow were the afterings.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.