handlöst
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Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]hand (“hand”) + löst (“-less”)
Adverb
[edit]handlöst (comparative handlöstare, superlative handlöstast)
- without (much) control over the movement (e.g. unable to break a fall), head over heels, helplessly
- Han föll handlöst
- He fell head over heels / helplessly
- (figuratively) head over heels
- De föll handlöst för varandra
- They fell head over heels for each other