at loose ends

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Voornaamste vertalingen
Engels		Nederlands
loose adj	(not tight)	los bn
	Vibration from the engine made the mounting loose.
loose adj	(not held in place)	los bn
	The loose diamonds were worth thousands of dollars.
loose adj	(not fastened)	los bn
	His mother made him tie his loose shoelaces.
loose adj	(not compressed, not compact)	los bn
	The packing materials are loose, and move during shipping.
loose adj	figurative (vague)	vaag bn
	We have only a loose outline of the plan.

Aanvullende vertalingen
Engels		Nederlands
loose adj	figurative, informal (irresponsible, gossipy)	ongegrond bn
	(in samenstelling)	onzin-, roddel-
	There is loose talk going around about you two. I don't believe a word of it.
loose adj	(not literal, figurative)	ruim bn
	She used a loose meaning of the word.
loose adj	figurative, pejorative, informal (promiscuous)	losbandig bn
	People called the young woman loose, but as far as she was concerned, she was just having a good time.

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Samengestelde woorden:
Nederlands		Engels
loslippig zijn bn+ww	figuurlijk (indiscreet zijn) (figurative)	be loose-lipped vi + adj
		be indiscreet vi + adj
	(UK, figurative)	be loose-tongued vi + adj

Samengestelde woorden:
Engels		Nederlands
get loose vi + adj	informal (become free)	los raken bn + ww
		ontsnappen onoverg.ww
	The next door neighbour's dog got loose again last night.
	De hond van de buren raakte vorige nacht weer los.
get loose vi + adj	US, dated, slang (relax)	ontspannen onoverg.ww
hang loose v expr	(be detached, dangle)	loshangen ww
	Water was pouring from the roof because part of the gutter was hanging loose.
hang loose v expr	slang, figurative (relax, be relaxed)	relax ww
	Hang loose, man - I'll be back in a minute.
loose-fitting adj	(baggy, not tight)	loszittend bn
	Wear loose-fitting clothing to allow the skin to breathe.
pry [sth] loose (US), prize [sth] loose, also UK: prise [sth] loose vtr + adj	(loosen [sth] by pulling)	lostrekken, losrukken overg.ww

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