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cuff in Finnish

cuff in Finnish is kalvosin, hihansuu, housunkäänne — cuff means the end part of a sleeve or pant leg, often folded or fastened around the wrist or ankle.

cuff in Finnish

kalvosin
noun
The end of a shirt sleeve that covers the wrist.
hihansuu
noun
The end of a shirt sleeve that covers the wrist.
housunkäänne
noun
The end of a pants leg when folded up.
lahkeenkäänne
noun
The end of a pants leg when folded up.
upslaaki
noun
The end of a pants leg when folded up.
läimäyttää
verb
(transitive) To hit, as a reproach, particularly with the open palm to the head; to slap.

What does "cuff" mean?

  1. noun The end part of a sleeve or pant leg, often folded or fastened around the wrist or ankle.
    "He rolled up his shirt cuffs before starting the repair."
  2. noun Informal word for a handcuff.
    "The officer reached for his cuffs."
  3. verb To put handcuffs on someone.
    "The suspect was cuffed and led to the patrol car."
  4. verb Slang: to become exclusively involved in a romantic relationship, especially in colder months.
    "They started cuffing right before winter."
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cuff in a sentence

  • He rolled up his shirt cuffs before starting the repair.
  • The officer reached for his cuffs.
  • The suspect was cuffed and led to the patrol car.
  • They started cuffing right before winter.

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What is "cuff" in Finnish?

"cuff" in Finnish is kalvosin, hihansuu, housunkäänne. cuff means: The end part of a sleeve or pant leg, often folded or fastened around the wrist or ankle.

How do you use "cuff" in a sentence?

Example: "He rolled up his shirt cuffs before starting the repair." In Finnish, "cuff" is kalvosin, hihansuu, housunkäänne.

Are there other ways to say "cuff" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 6 translations listed for "cuff": kalvosin, hihansuu, housunkäänne, lahkeenkäänne, upslaaki, läimäyttää.

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