form-of, masculine, nominative, pluralnominative masculine plural of sauss
adv
dry, drily, adverbial form of sauss
“sausi atbildēt” — to answer dryly
“naktssargs lēni atvēra dārza vārtiņus, un tie sausi noņerkstēja dienas svelmē izkarsušajās eņģēs” — the watchman slowly opened the garden's little gate, and it whimpered dryly in its sun-heated hinges
“mežkopis runāja sausi un neveikli, tikai speciālistiem saprotami... viņš vēl nebija atklājis un izkopis savu stāstnieka talantu” — the forester talked dryly and awkwardly, understandable only to specialists... he had not yet discovered and cultivated his storyteller talent