feel loose
Frequency: 7.015.2 per million words
Used to describe the sensation of something not being firmly fixed.
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Examples (10)
- One of the bricks feels slightly loose.
- The chair leg feels a bit loose; I should tighten it.
- After the earthquake, many of the roof tiles felt loose.
- Her new dental crown feels slightly loose when she chews.
- If the handle feels loose, don't use the tool.
- The doorknob felt loose in my hand, so I called a handyman.
- He noticed the railing feeling loose and reported it immediately.
- Does this screw feel loose to you?
- The wheel on my bicycle has started to feel loose.
- She worried her earring might feel loose and fall off.