shoot from the hip in Finnish
shoot from the hip in Finnish is ampua lonkalta, heittää lonkalta.
shoot from the hip in Finnish
ampua lonkalta
(literally) To discharge a firearm while it is held near the hip, without taking time to aim via the gunsights.
heittää lonkalta
(figuratively) To speak or act quickly based on first impressions, without carefully studying the background information, wider context, etc.
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What is "shoot from the hip" in Finnish?
"shoot from the hip" in Finnish is ampua lonkalta, heittää lonkalta.
Are there other ways to say "shoot from the hip" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "shoot from the hip": ampua lonkalta, heittää lonkalta.
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