"oma lehmä ojassa" meaning in Finnish

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Phrase

Etymology: oma 'own' + lehmä 'cow' + ojassa 'in the ditch' (inessive singular of oja) Etymology templates: {{m|fi|oma}} oma, {{m|fi|lehmä}} lehmä, {{m|fi|oja|ojassa}} ojassa, {{m|fi|oja}} oja Head templates: {{head|fi|phrase|head=oma lehmä ojassa}} oma lehmä ojassa
  1. (idiomatic) dog in the hunt, vested interest; interest in campaigning or cheering for a cause so as to gain something or avoid losses Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-oma_lehmä_ojassa-fi-phrase-Dqq3rGsZ

Download JSON data for oma lehmä ojassa meaning in Finnish (1.1kB)

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