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Meaning of bikls | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B1
[bikls]

Definitions

  1. shy, timid, insecure; such that it expresses shyness, timidity, insecurity
  2. shy, wild (not wanting contact or proximity)

Equivalents

English Shy Timid

Examples

“bikls bērns”

a shy child

“biklas kustības”

timid movements

“bikls smaids, skatiens, žests”

a timid smile, look, gesture

“vīrietis bija tik bikls, ka pat bērnus neuzdrošinājās uzrunāt”

the man was so timid that he didn't dare talk even to children

“bikla stirna”

shy, wild doe

“biklo skaistuli melno meža strazdu arī var pielabināt ar pīlādžu ogām”

the shy beauty, the black forest thrush, can be calmed down with rowan berries

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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