Definitions For Lean

noun

• The property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical

verb

• Rely on for support
• Cause to lean or incline
• To incline or bend from a vertical position
• Cause to lean to the side
• Have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined
• Not having much fat on the body : physically thin, strong, and healthy
• Containing little or no fat
• Not having or producing much money, food, etc.

adjective

• Lacking excess flesh
• Lacking in mineral content or combustible material

adjective

• Not profitable or prosperous
• Containing little excess