empty
/ˈɛm(p).ti/ noun C2- A container, especially a bottle, whose contents have been used up, leaving it empty. · Put the empties out to be recycled.
Plural empties
Phrasal verbs and expressions
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My holes were empty like a cup,
What worried her most was that the bread was nearly gone, and another meal for herself and Toto would empty the basket.
“No, my head is quite empty,” answered the Woodman.
“What, no wine?” said Dantès, turning pale, and looking alternately at the hollow cheeks of the old man and the empty cupboards.
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