Dregs

Noun

 * 1) (collectively) The sediment settled at the bottom of a liquid; the lees in a container of unfiltered wine.
 * 2)  The worst and lowest part of something.
 * the dregs of society

Synonyms

 * debris, deposit, draff, dross, exuviate, feculence, grounds, grouts, lees, orts, rabble, refuse, residue, residuum, riffraff, rubbish, scum, sediment, settling, trash, loser, outcast,

Adjectives
wretched; bitterest; painful; basest; final; bottom; last.

Thesaurus
alluvion, alluvium, ash, bones, canaille, cattle, chaff, children of darkness, cinder, clinker, culm, deadwood, deposit, deposition, deposits, diluvium, dishwater, draff, dregs of society, dross, dust, ember, feces, filings, froth, garbage, gash, grounds, hogwash, husks, leavings, lees, limbs of Satan, loess, losers, masses, mob, moraine, offal, offscourings, offscum, orts, outcasts, pariahs, parings, potsherds, precipitate, precipitation, proletariat, rabble, raff, rags, ragtag and bobtail, raspings, refuse, remains, residue, riffraff, rubbish, scoria, scourings, scrap iron, scraps, scum, sediment, settlings, shards, shavings, silt, sinter, slack, slag, slop, slops, smut, sons of Belial, sons of men, soot, sordes, stubble, sublimate, sweepings, swill, swinish multitude, tares, the bad, the evil, the reprobate, the unrighteous, the wicked, trash, unwashed, vermin, wastage, waste, waste matter, wastepaper, weeds

Etymology
From dregg:

Translations

 * Czech:
 * Esperanto: feĉo
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German: Bodensatz


 * Icelandic: ,
 * Italian:
 * Polish: fusy
 * Spanish:, ,
 * Swedish: bottensats


 * Esperanto: aĉoj, aĉuloj (about people, deragatory)
 * Finnish: pohjasakka
 * French:
 * German: ,


 * Icelandic: sori, úrhrak
 * Italian: feccia
 * Spanish:, ,
 * Swedish: bottenskrap, drägg (about people, deragatory)


 * : feccia, posatura