labberig

Signification (Anglais)

1. (regional) slack; not tight
2. (regional) soft; not crisp (e.g. of bread)

Concepts

faible

Synonymes

lasch

dünn

fad

fade

geschmacklos

muffig

schlaff

schwach

unentschlossen

weich

wischi-waschi

feige

schal

Wischiwaschi

rückgratlos

vermufft

abgestanden

wie Laternenpfahl ganz unten

Traductions

floppy

slack

uncourageous

watery

wishy-washy

debole

smidollato

enrolado

débil

lábil

güzel ama yapmacıklı

yapmacıklı ve yavan

kılçıksız

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈlabəʁɪç/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Appartenant à néerlandais: labberen

Appartenant à allemand: laff

In summary

Derived in the 18th century from labbern (“to be slack, to hang down (of sails)”), from German Low German [Term?]; compare Dutch labberen (“to hang slack”). Related to German laff (“slack; tasteless”).