mehek kot maslo

1) (not hard or firm; easily changing shape when pressed: a soft cushion.) mehek

2) (pleasantly smooth to the touch: The dog has a soft, silky coat.) mehek

3) (not loud: a soft voice.) tih

4) ((of colour) not bright or harsh: a soft pink.) nežen

5) (not strict (enough): You are too soft with him.) popustljiv

6) ((of a drink) not alcoholic: At the party they were serving soft drinks as well as wine and spirits.) brezalkoholen

7) (childishly weak, timid or silly: Don't be so soft - the dog won't hurt you.) reva

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- softly

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colloquially bedak, tepec, neumnež, butec

mehek, upogljiv, popustljiv; mil, blag (podnebje, temperatura itd.); miren, nekričeč (barva); okusen, piten (vino); gladek (koža); topel, topel in vlažen, deževen (vreme); lahen, rahel (udarec, trkanje); tih, pridušen (glas); ljubezniv, prijazen; nežen ( with z); miren (spanje); economy nestabilen (cene); kóven (kovina), drobljiv, krhek (kamen); slang lahek; zaljubljen (on v); nemožat, pomehkužen, mlahav, neodporen, brez energije; bedast, neumen, prismuknjen; phonetics zveneč; palatalen, brez pridiha (aspiracije)

as soft as butter — mehek kot maslo

soft air — mil, blag zrak

soft climate — mila klima

soft corn — vlažna odebelitev kože med nožnimi prsti

soft currency — nekonvertibilna valuta

a soft day — deževen dan

a soft drink American slang brezalkoholna pijača

soft eyes — mile oči

soft goods — tekstil(ije)

a soft job — lahka služba

soft money American papirnati denar, bankovci, menice

soft muscles — mlahave mišice

soft nothings — ljubavno gruljenje, sladke besede

soft roe — ribje mleko

soft sawder — laskanje, prilizovanje

soft sex, softer sex — ženski spol, ženske

soft soap — mehko kalijevo milo, figuratively American slang laskanje, dobrikanje

soft solder — pločevina, ki se stali pri relativno nizki temperaturi

soft tack slang bel kruh, nautical mehek kruh (ne prepečenec), dobra hrana

soft thing colloquially lahko izvedljiva stvar, lahka in dobro plačana služba; laskanje; neumnost

soft weather — odjuga

soft winter — mila zima

soft wood — mehak les

he was rather soft in this affair — ni ravno briljiral v tej zadevi (stvari);

počasi, tiho

to fall soft — srečno pasti

to lie soft — ležati na mehkem;

mehkoba, milina; colloquially slabič; bedak;

interjection archaic

počasi! polahko!