achtig — meaning in English

English meaning

• ish adverb (informal) Somewhat, roughly, or approximately.
• like verb To enjoy something or find it agreeable; to be favorably disposed toward someone or something.
• Ly name A Vietnamese surname.

Senses

achtig is used for these senses in English:

• like Resembling, having some of the characteristics of (used to form adjectives from nouns).
• ly Used to form adjectives from nouns, the adjectives having the sense of "behaving like, or having a nature typical of what is denoted by the noun" Similar in meaning to -like but most often paired with animate nouns.

ish — full definition

1. adverb (informal) Somewhat, roughly, or approximately.
2. interjection (informal) Used to express mild disgust.
3. noun (slang) Stuff or things, often used as a mild substitute for a cruder word.

like — full definition

1. verb To enjoy something or find it agreeable; to be favorably disposed toward someone or something.
2. verb To want or wish something (often "would like").
3. verb To click a "like" button to show approval of a social media post.
4. prep Similar to; in the manner of; resembling.
5. conj As, or as if.

Related Dutch words