Meaning of the word dregs in English

What does dregs mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

dregs

US /dreɡz/
UK /dreɡz/

Plural Noun

the last remaining part of something, especially the least attractive part

Example:
He drank the last of the coffee, leaving only the dregs at the bottom of the cup.
They were forced to live among the dregs of society.