"arka purtu, hellä lyöty" meaning in Finnish

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Proverb

Forms: arka lyöty, hellä purtu [alternative]
Head templates: {{head|fi|proverb|head=arka purtu, hellä lyöty}} arka purtu, hellä lyöty
  1. once bitten, twice shy Tags: literally
    Sense id: en-arka_purtu,_hellä_lyöty-fi-proverb-wiZeZCAL Categories (other): Finnish entries with incorrect language header, Finnish proverbs, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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