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cry someone a river in Finnish

cry someone a river in Finnish is pillittää, voi kyynel, kitistä.

cry someone a river in Finnish

pillittää
verb
(idiomatic, often, sarcastic) To weep profusely or excessively in the presence of another person.
voi kyynel
verb
(idiomatic, often, sarcastic) To weep profusely or excessively in the presence of another person.
kitistä
verb
(idiomatic, usually, sarcastic, by extension) To try to obtain the sympathy of another person by complaining or sniveling.
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What is "cry someone a river" in Finnish?

"cry someone a river" in Finnish is pillittää, voi kyynel, kitistä.

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Yes — Finnish has 3 translations listed for "cry someone a river": pillittää, voi kyynel, kitistä.

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