bezrūpīgs

Latvian

Etymology

From bez (“without”) +‎ rūpe (“care, concern”) +‎ -īgs.

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Adjective

bezrūpīgs (definite bezrūpīgais, comparative bezrūpīgāks, superlative visbezrūpīgākais, adverb bezrūpīgi)

  1. carefree (not having, not paying attention to difficulties or worries)
    bezrūpīgs cilvēks ― carefree person
    zēns sabāza rokas kabatās un mēģināja izlikties bezrūpīgs: “nekas liels jau nav noticis”, viņš sacīja ― the boy put his hands in his pockets and tried to look carefree: “nothing important happened,” he said
  2. lighthearted, careless (not taking their duties seriously)
    cehā kritizēja bezrūpīgo darba darītāju ― at the workshop (they) criticized the lightminded, careless worker
  3. carefree (typical of people who have no worries or concerns; not linked to worries or concerns)
    bezrūpīga valoda ― carefree language
    bezrūpīga izturēšana ― carefree behavior
    bezrūpīga nākotne ― carefree future
    runāt bezrūpīgā tonī ― to speak in a carefree tone
    miegs tur dziļš un bezrūpīgs ― sleep there (is) deep and carefree
    viņas domās atausa bezrūpīgās bērnības dienas ― in her thoughts appeared the carefree days of (her) childhood

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