slikti

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Latvian

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Adjective

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slikti

  1. nominative plural masculine of slikts

Adverb

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slikti

  1. bad, badly; adverbial form of slikts
  2. bad, badly, poorly (not corresponding to certain requirements or expectations)
    slikti veikt savu pienākumuto perform one's duty badly
    slikti peldēt, dziedātto swim, to sing badly
    slikti zināt svešvalodasto know foreign languages badly
    slikti izprast jautājumito understand the question badly, poorly
    sarunas, brauciens beidzās sliktithe conversation, the trip ended badly
    stādi aug sliktithe plants grow badly, poorly
    šķēres griež sliktithe scissors cut badly, poorly
  3. bad, badly (not in harmony, having poor relations)
    slikti saprasties ar brālito understand oneself badly (= not get along) with one's brother
    tēvs ar dēlu slikti satiekfather and son do not get along (lit. meet, relate badly)
  4. bad, badly (not following moral rules, rudely, tactlessly)
    slikti izturēties pret vecākiemto behave badly towards one's parents
  5. bad, badly, poorly (not fully, not normally, with difficulty)
    meitene slikti redzthe girl sees badly, has bad eyesight
    slimnieks slikti dzirdthe sick (person) hears badly, has bad hearing
    sirds darbojas slikti(his) heart works badly, poorly
    organisms slikti pielāgojas jauniem apstākļiemthe organism adapts itself badly, poorly to new circumstances
  6. bad, badly, sick (not well, unpleasantly, uncomfortably)
    pirms operācijas slimnieks jutās sliktibefore the operation the patient felt bad, sick
    sanatorijā ir sliktāk nekā viesnīcain a sanatorium it is worse (= more uncomfortable) than in a hotel
  7. bad, badly, poorly (in poverty, without comfort)
    te ir ļoti daudz zivju; zvejnieki nedzīvo sliktihere there are a lot of fish; the fishermen don't live badly