LEARNit Dictionary

loose

adjective
B2
1
B2
not securely fixed where it should be; able to become separated from something
شل, سست, لق
2
B2
not tied together; not held in position by anything or contained in anything
شل, آزاد, رها
She usually wears her hair loose.
She tucked a loose strand of hair behind her ear.
The potatoes were sold loose, not in bags.
3
B2
free to move around without control; not tied up or shut in somewhere
آزاد, رها
The sheep had got out and were loose on the road.
The horse had broken loose from its tether.
The animals ran loose without collars or leashes.
During the night, somebody had cut the boat loose from its moorings.
4
B2
not fitting closely
گشاد, آزاد
On long flights, wear loose clothing and comfortable shoes.
a loose shirt
opposite tight
5
not tightly packed together; not solid or hard
شل, سست, نرم
loose soil
a fabric with a loose weave
6
not strictly organized or managed
نامنسجم, غیرمنسجم
a loose alliance/coalition/federation
a loose association of artists, writers and composers
7
not exact; not very careful
بی‌دقت, سهل‌انگار, غیر دقیق, شلخته
This is only a loose translation as I am not fluent in Japanese.
This book is an antidote for much of the loose thinking in the world of today.
The committees work within fairly loose guidelines.
8
having or involving an attitude to sexual relationships that people consider to be morally wrong
بی‌بندوبار, بی‌عفاف, هرزه
a young man of loose morals
9
not in any player’s control
آزاد, رها, بدون کنترل
He pounced on a loose ball.
10
having too much liquid in it
رقیق, آبکی
a baby with loose bowel movements
verb
1
to release something or let it happen or be expressed in a completely free way
رها کردن, آزاد کردن
2
to make something loose, especially something that is tied or held tightly
شل کردن, باز کردن
I loosed the reins and allowed the horse to gallop.
synonym loosen
3
to fire bullets, arrows, etc.
شلیک کردن, پرتاب کردن, تیراندازی کردن