closet (EN)

Selfstandige naamwoord, byvoeglike naamwoord, werkwoord

Selfstandige naamwoord “closet”

1. 'n Klein kamer of geslote ruimte vir die berging van klere, skoene en ander persoonlike items.
   Teken in om die vertalings van voorbeeldsinne en enkeltaal definisies van elke woord te sien.

   She kept her dresses and shoes neatly arranged in the closet.
2. ('n toestand van geheimhouding of wegkruip, veral oor iemand se seksuele oriëntasie)
   He decided it was time to come out of the closet and tell his family he was gay.

byvoeglike naamwoord “closet”

1. nie openlik erken of vertoon nie; geheim
   She is a closet admirer of his work.

werkwoord “closet”

1. iemand in 'n privaat kamer toesluit vir 'n vertroulike bespreking
   The committee members closeted themselves to decide on the award recipient.