lõtvamaks

Lõtvamaks is an Estonian word that translates to "looser" or "more slack" in English. It is the comparative form of the adjective "lõtv," meaning loose or slack. The word can be used to describe a variety of physical states, such as a rope that has become less taut or clothing that fits more loosely. It can also be used in a more figurative sense to describe a situation that has become less strict or more relaxed. For example, a teacher might say that the rules have become lõtvamaks, meaning they are now less strictly enforced. Similarly, a person might describe their body as lõtvamaks if they have gained weight and their clothes are no longer as tight. The precise meaning of lõtvamaks depends on the context in which it is used. It is a common word in everyday Estonian conversation and is understood by speakers of all ages. Its versatility allows it to be applied to a wide range of situations, from describing the physical properties of objects to the nuances of social regulations.