Also means
leftover; scrap
Usage Note
Rimasuglio refers to a small leftover fragment or scrap of something — rimasugli di cibo (food scraps), l'ultimo rimasuglio di speranza (the last remnant of hope). It is often used in the plural rimasugli. The word has a slightly deprecatory tone, suggesting something barely worth keeping.
Examples
"Mangiò i rimasugli del pranzo."
Natural Translation
He ate the leftovers from lunch.
Literal Translation
He-ate the remnants of-the lunch.
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