20:38 Sep 14, 2010 |
Finnish to English translations [PRO] Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Desmond O'Rourke United States Local time: 11:03 | ||||||
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4 +4 | peevish, grumpy |
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peevish, grumpy Explanation: a somewhat peevish lout, a somewhat grumpy brute -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2010-09-14 21:58:28 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- ärri, may derive from äreä by association with ärtyisä purri, could be from puraista, snap, bite, " he would bite your nose off" |
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