English to afrikaans meaning of

die woord "slaap" is eintlik 'n bywoord, nie 'n selfstandige naamwoord nie, en dit beteken "op 'n manier wat nie fermheid of krag het nie; swak of swak." Byvoorbeeld, "Hy het sy arm slap langs sy sy gehou."

Sentence Examples

  1. As I laid limply in their grasp, my abductor started climbing directly up the walkway at astonishing speed without so much as bothering to follow the ramps in the slightest.
  2. The roots kept coming tendrils waving up before me like snakes, sensing the magic that had freed them, until finally they shivered to a halt and fell limply to the floor.
  3. The suit of plate that had before been hanging limply ballooned outwards, filling with bulging arms and stocky legs and a barrel chest.
  4. Barker flopped onto the rear seat, his arm hanging limply to the floor.
  5. He fell limply to the ground as the last war-man stared, stunned stupid, his eyes wide with fear as he read his fate moments before it came.
  6. The sign that once welcomed people to Nostromos dangled limply off a post by a blackened, crumbling chain.
  7. His body limply fell and rolled over onto the patch of grass next to Harry.
  8. The surplices and other ecclesiastical accoutrements hanging limply from their pegs served to make the small room more oppressive.
  9. Suddenly I was rolling sideways down the decline, my arms flailing limply at my sides.
  10. He had attempted to dress himself, getting as far as his muddy boots, some worn trousers, and an unkempt tunic that hung limply from his shoulders.