seksīgs

Latvian

Etymology

From sekss (“sex”) +‎ -īgs, probably under the influence of English sexy. Apparently a neologism; still not mentioned in academic dictionaries, but quite frequent in the media.

Adjective

seksīgs (definite seksīgais, comparative seksīgāks, superlative visseksīgākais, adverb seksīgi)

  1. sexy, hot (suggestive; which generates sexual feelings, sexually desirable; attractive, desirable (also non-sexually))
    seksīgs pārsteigums, klips ― sexy surprise, (video)clip
    seksīgākā sieviete pasaulē ― the sexiest woman on earth
    seksīgas bikses ― sexy, hot pants
    seksīga frizūra ― sexy hairstyle
    cik seksīgs ir tavs vārds? ― how sexy is your name?
    kā ģērbjas seksīgs vīrietis? ― how does a sexy man dress?
    2011 gada seksīgākās automašīnas ― the sexiest cars of 2011

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