See pitäkää tunkkinne on Wiktionary
{ "etymology_text": "From an old joke or anecdote (with many variations) about a man who gets a flat tyre while driving in the remote countryside. He walks a long distance trying to get help and eventually comes across a farmhouse. He knocks on the door to ask for a jack to help him replace the tyre, but has by then grown so aggravated and pessimistic that when the door opens, he only exclaims \"you know what, keep your damn jack!\" Some sources state the story may have originated with or popularized by Danny Thomas.", "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "fi", "2": "phrase", "head": "pitäkää tunkkinne" }, "expansion": "pitäkää tunkkinne", "name": "head" }, { "args": { "1": "fi", "2": "colloquial" }, "expansion": "(colloquial)", "name": "tlb" } ], "lang": "Finnish", "lang_code": "fi", "pos": "phrase", "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "_dis": "48 52", "kind": "other", "name": "Finnish entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "49 51", "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with 1 entry", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "47 53", "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with entries", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "examples": [ { "english": "Oh, you say that'll cost me a hundred (dollars/euros/etc.)? Keep the damn thing!", "text": "Vai että minunko pitäisi maksaa satanen tuosta? Pitäkää tunkkinne!", "type": "example" } ], "glosses": [ "Used to express giving up trying to get something due to being fed up with the process of trying to acquire it; (just) keep it, keep the thing, I'm not going to get/buy it; I'll let you/them have it" ], "id": "en-pitäkää_tunkkinne-fi-phrase-aeAFdanj", "links": [ [ "keep", "keep" ], [ "thing", "thing" ], [ "get", "get" ], [ "buy", "buy" ], [ "have", "have" ] ], "tags": [ "colloquial", "literally" ] }, { "categories": [ { "_dis": "48 52", "kind": "other", "name": "Finnish entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "49 51", "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with 1 entry", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "47 53", "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with entries", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "glosses": [ "Used to express giving up in general; screw this, I won't bother" ], "id": "en-pitäkää_tunkkinne-fi-phrase-JL1cnGf4", "links": [ [ "screw this", "screw this" ], [ "bother", "bother" ] ], "tags": [ "colloquial", "literally" ] } ], "wikipedia": [ "Danny Thomas" ], "word": "pitäkää tunkkinne" }
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