loslippig
Appearance
Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From los (“loose”) + lip (“lip”) + -ig (“-y”).
Pronunciation
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Adjective
[edit]loslippig (comparative loslippiger, superlative loslippigst)
- indiscreet, loose-lipped
- Pas op wat je zegt, hij is nogal loslippig en vertelt snel geheimen door.
- Be careful what you say, he's quite loose-lipped and quick to share secrets.
- De loslippige opmerking van de politicus zorgde voor controverse.
- The indiscreet remark of the politician caused controversy.
- Ze was te loslippig over haar plannen en nu weet iedereen ervan.
- She was too loose-lipped about her plans, and now everyone knows about them.
Declension
[edit]Declension of loslippig | ||||
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uninflected | loslippig | |||
inflected | loslippige | |||
comparative | loslippiger | |||
positive | comparative | superlative | ||
predicative/adverbial | loslippig | loslippiger | het loslippigst het loslippigste | |
indefinite | m./f. sing. | loslippige | loslippigere | loslippigste |
n. sing. | loslippig | loslippiger | loslippigste | |
plural | loslippige | loslippigere | loslippigste | |
definite | loslippige | loslippigere | loslippigste | |
partitive | loslippigs | loslippigers | — |