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ducks and drakes in Finnish

ducks and drakes in Finnish

leipien heitto
noun
A pastime of throwing flat stones across water so as to make them bounce off the surface.
tuhlaus
noun
(idiomatic, informal) The squandering of resources, especially money; used in expressions such as "to make ducks and drakes of", "to play (at) ducks and drakes with".
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