varsom

varsom
chary
* * *
adj
(forsigtig) cautious;
(blid, nænsom) gentle;
[varsomt adv] cautiously,
(stærkere) gingerly ( fx to walk gingerly);
(nænsomt) gently;
[fortælle hende det varsomt] break it gently to her;
[være varsom med at] be careful of -ing;
[træde varsomt]
(fig) tread cautiously (el. T softly), watch one's step.

Danish-English dictionary. 2013.

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