"pilkka osuu omaan nilkkaan" meaning in All languages combined

See pilkka osuu omaan nilkkaan on Wiktionary

Phrase [Finnish]

Head templates: {{head|fi|phrase|head=pilkka osuu omaan nilkkaan}} pilkka osuu omaan nilkkaan Inflection templates: {{fi-conj-vp-subj|osua}}
  1. (idiomatic) the chickens come home to roost; when one's mockery of something backfires and leads to unwanted consequences for them Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-pilkka_osuu_omaan_nilkkaan-fi-phrase-4C16F1Ln Categories (other): Finnish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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        "the chickens come home to roost; when one's mockery of something backfires and leads to unwanted consequences for them"
      ],
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        [
          "the chickens come home to roost",
          "the chickens come home to roost"
        ]
      ],
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        "(idiomatic) the chickens come home to roost; when one's mockery of something backfires and leads to unwanted consequences for them"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "pilkka osuu omaan nilkkaan"
}
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      },
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      },
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    }
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  "lang": "Finnish",
  "lang_code": "fi",
  "pos": "phrase",
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          "the chickens come home to roost",
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        ]
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        "(idiomatic) the chickens come home to roost; when one's mockery of something backfires and leads to unwanted consequences for them"
      ],
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        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "pilkka osuu omaan nilkkaan"
}

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