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shoestring in Finnish

shoestring in Finnish is jalka-, julienne, tikku — shoestring means the string or lace used to secure a shoe to the foot; a shoelace.

shoestring in Finnish

jalka-
adj
(US, chiefly, American football, baseball) Of a catch or tackle: made near the ground, close to a player's shoes.
julienne
noun
(cooking) A long, narrow cut of a food; a julienne.
tikku
noun
(cooking) A long, narrow cut of a food; a julienne.
kengännauhabudjetti
noun
Chiefly in on a shoestring: very little money; a tight budget.
taskuraha
noun
Chiefly in on a shoestring: very little money; a tight budget.
pitkulainen
noun
An object that is long and thin, like a shoestring (sense 1).
taklata alas
verb
(transitive, American football) To tackle (a player) using a shoestring tackle.
taklata jalkoihin
verb
(transitive, American football) To tackle (a player) using a shoestring tackle.
ottaa koppi matalalta
verb
(transitive, baseball) To catch (a ball) using a shoestring catch.

What does "shoestring" mean?

  1. noun The string or lace used to secure a shoe to the foot; a shoelace.
  2. noun An object that is long and thin, like a shoestring (sense 1).
  3. noun A long, narrow cut of a food; a julienne.
  4. noun Chiefly in on a shoestring: very little money; a tight budget.
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What is "shoestring" in Finnish?

"shoestring" in Finnish is jalka-, julienne, tikku. shoestring means: The string or lace used to secure a shoe to the foot; a shoelace.

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

Yes — Finnish has 9 translations listed for "shoestring": jalka-, julienne, tikku, kengännauhabudjetti, taskuraha, pitkulainen.

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