scissor in Finnish
scissor in Finnish is saksenterä, saksi, leikata saksilla — scissor means to cut with, or as if with, scissors.
scissor in Finnish
saksenterä
(rare) One blade on a pair of scissors.
saksi
(noun adjunct) Used in certain noun phrases to denote a thing resembling the action of scissors, as scissor kick, scissor hold (wrestling), scissor jack.
leikata saksilla
(transitive) To cut using, or as if using, scissors.
saksia
(transitive) To cut using, or as if using, scissors.
leikata
(transitive) To excise or expunge something from a text.
saksia
(transitive) To excise or expunge something from a text.
saksata
(transitive, intransitive) To move something like a pair of scissors, especially the legs.
saksittaa
(intransitive, sex) To engage in scissoring (tribadism), a sexual act in which two women intertwine their legs and rub their vulvas against each other.
What does "scissor" mean?
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verb To cut with, or as if with, scissors.
"They clipped the beads from her arms and scissored inches from her hair."
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verb To move in a scissor-like motion, especially the legs.
"The runner scissored over the hurdles."
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scissor in a sentence
- They clipped the beads from her arms and scissored inches from her hair.
- Network Rail, which had been able to secure funding from a multitude of 'patient capital' players across the world, was brought to heel, its credit card scissored.
- The runner scissored over the hurdles.
- He scissored his legs as he swam across the pool.
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What is "scissor" in Finnish?
"scissor" in Finnish is saksenterä, saksi, leikata saksilla. scissor means: To cut with, or as if with, scissors.
Are there other ways to say "scissor" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 7 translations listed for "scissor": saksenterä, saksi, leikata saksilla, saksia, leikata, saksata.
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