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meatgrinder in Finnish

meatgrinder in Finnish is lihamylly, verilöyly, piinapenkki — meatgrinder means a device that cuts meat into very small pieces.

meatgrinder in Finnish

lihamylly
noun
A device for cutting meat into very small pieces.
verilöyly
noun
(informal) An activity with a high casualty or attrition rate, such as a military battle or an occupational or athletic activity.
piinapenkki
noun
(informal) A process that is likely to be injurious in a non-physical way.

What does "meatgrinder" mean?

  1. noun A device that cuts meat into very small pieces.
    "She pushed the beef through the meatgrinder to make burgers."
  2. noun An informal term for a situation or process, such as a battle or a demanding job, that causes heavy loss, damage or harm to those caught up in it.
    "The frontline turned into a meatgrinder within the first week of fighting."
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meatgrinder in a sentence

  • She pushed the beef through the meatgrinder to make burgers.
  • The butcher cleaned the meatgrinder at the end of the day.
  • The frontline turned into a meatgrinder within the first week of fighting.
  • Some call the industry a meatgrinder because of how it wears people down.

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What is "meatgrinder" in Finnish?
"meatgrinder" in Finnish is lihamylly, verilöyly, piinapenkki. meatgrinder means: A device that cuts meat into very small pieces.
How do you use "meatgrinder" in a sentence?
Example: "She pushed the beef through the meatgrinder to make burgers." In Finnish, "meatgrinder" is lihamylly, verilöyly, piinapenkki.
Are there other ways to say "meatgrinder" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 3 translations listed for "meatgrinder": lihamylly, verilöyly, piinapenkki.
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