happy-go-lucky
German translation: unbeschwert, sorglos, fröhlich-verantwortungslos
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| 4 | unbekümmert, sorglos |
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| 4 | lustig und unbeschwert |
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| 4 | fröhlich und verantwortungslos |
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unbekümmert, sorglos Explanation: HTH |
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10 mins confidence:
lustig und unbeschwert Explanation: Of course you know that happy go lucky means without a care in the world. Maybe by adding lustig you'll get closer to the original. |
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fröhlich und verantwortungslos Explanation: Had a look at my Thesaurus, which defined "happy-go-lucky" as "cheerfully irresponsible". So here's just another suggestion: Wir alle taten/spielten/gebärdeten uns heiter/fröhlich und verantwortungslos... |
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