"vääntää veistä haavassa" meaning in Finnish

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Verb

Etymology: Literally, “to twist the knife in a wound” Etymology templates: {{m-g|to twist the knife in a wound}} “to twist the knife in a wound”, {{lit|to twist the knife in a wound}} Literally, “to twist the knife in a wound” Head templates: {{head|fi|verb|cat2=|cat3=|head=vääntää veistä haavassa|sort=}} vääntää veistä haavassa, {{fi-verb|head=vääntää veistä haavassa}} vääntää veistä haavassa Inflection templates: {{fi-infl-vp-partitive|veistä}}
  1. (figuratively) to twist the knife, to rub salt in the wound, to add insult to injury (to make someone's suffering even worse) Tags: figuratively

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Finnish dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-10 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (a644e18 and edd475d). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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