locker

/ˈlɔkɐ/

adjective B1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. loose; relaxed, laid-back

    • Die Schraube war locker.

      The screw was loose.

Similar words

lässig

lässig means "casual, relaxed"; locker also separately has a "loose," physical, sense.

Similar in other languages

English

baggy

baggy and German locker (loose) both describe clothing that hangs loosely rather than fitting close.

Practice

1 What does locker mean?

2 Fill the gap: Die Schraube war ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches locker?

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