sexy
sexy; attractive
Beginner Adjective
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Pronunciation
/ˈsɛk.si/
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Cultural Note
The English word 'sexy' is used unchanged in Dutch and is very common in everyday speech. The Dutch are generally comfortable with complimenting someone's appearance, though context matters. Calling someone sexy in a dating context is flattering; in a professional setting it would be inappropriate.
📝 Example Sentences
Ik vind je heel sexy.
I find you very sexy.
Die jurk staat haar heel sexy.
That dress looks very sexy on her.
Intelligentie is ook sexy.
Intelligence is also sexy.
📊 Adjective Forms
| Gender | Form |
|---|---|
| base | sexy |
| inflected | sexy |
| comparative | sexyer |
| superlative | sexyest |