platt

Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk

1. simpel og uten raffinement;
   smakløs, flau, plump (II, 2)crude, tactless coarse and lacking refinement;
   tasteless, lame, crude, tactlessplump (II, 2)
   • en platt vits a lame joke
   • platt humor crass humour
2. med vinden rett bakfra with the wind straight from behind
   • seile platt to sail before the wind
3. brukt som adverb: flatt, utstrakt used as an adverb: flat, stretched out
   • legge seg platt ned to lie down flat
4. brukt som forsterkende adverb: helt, aldeles used as an intensifying adverb: completely, utterly
   • platt umulig utterly impossible