Meaning of žirgts | Babel Free

Definitions

1. lively, vivacious, brisk, sprightly, healthy, active, alert (having strength and vitality; being ready for action)
2. lively, vivacious, brisk, sprightly, healthy, active, alert (expressing such qualities; compatible with, predisposing to, such qualities)

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Examples

“slimnieks šodien ir itin žirgts”

the patient is quite lively today

“žirgts kumeļš, teļš”

brisk, sprightly colt, calf

“Laimdotas māte vēl bija gluži žirgta, taču ne pārāk steidzīga”

Laimdota's mother was still quite sprightly, but not very hasty

“mazie, žirgtie pīlēni pēkstēdami veikli skraida viņai pakaļ”

the small, vivacious little ducklings deftly ran after her (= their mother)

“žirgtas acis”

lively, vivacious eyes

“ar žirgtu smaidu”

with a vivacious smile

“no televizora skanēja hokeja komentētāja žirgtā balss”

the hokey commentator's lively voice resounded from the TV set

“sniegs ir drusku piesalis, un žirgtais baltums piedod ielām un parkiem sen neredzētu tīru gaišumu”

the snow had frozen a little, and the vivacious whiteness gave the streets and parks a clean brightness that had not been seen for a long time

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