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vorlaut — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • flippant adj Showing a casual disrespect or lack of seriousness about something that deserves more care.
  • forward adj Located at or moving toward the front.

Senses

vorlaut is used for these senses in English:

  • flippant Showing disrespect through a casual attitude, levity, and a lack of due seriousness; pert.
  • forward Without customary restraint or modesty; bold, cheeky, pert, presumptuous or pushy.

forward — full definition

  1. adj Located at or moving toward the front.
  2. adj Bold or overly confident in manner, sometimes to the point of being pushy.
  3. adv Toward the front, or onward in time or progress.
  4. verb To send something, such as an email or letter, on to someone else.
  5. noun In sports, a player positioned toward the front of the attack, such as in soccer or basketball.

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