Glossary entry

Danish term or phrase:

sluppe

English translation:

be (too) loose

Added to glossary by Rosica Dimitrova
Oct 16, 2014 08:42
9 yrs ago
Danish term

sluppe

Danish to English Other Textiles / Clothing / Fashion footwear
Det er vigtigt at gummistøvlerne sidder perfekt på foden, så de ikke slupper og giver vabler.
Proposed translations (English)
4 be (too) loose

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be (too) loose

I have never heard the term 'sluppe' in Danish. But I assume the writer means 'slubre' as in, "Vristen er forholdsvis lav for at undgå, at støvlen slubrer."
I suggest using 'loose' as the English translation. The boots shouldn't feel / be too loose.

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Note added at 2 days21 hrs (2014-10-19 06:39:38 GMT)
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Forgot to mention reference.
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