soapbox in Finnish
soapbox in Finnish is saippualaatikko, puhujalava, äänitorvi — soapbox means a makeshift platform someone stands on to give an impromptu speech, or, figuratively, any opportunity to voice strong opinions.
soapbox in Finnish
saippualaatikko
(literally) A crate for packing soap.
puhujalava
(figuratively, often pejorative) A platform or outlet, such as a media platform, that a person uses to express his or her opinions.
äänitorvi
(figuratively, often pejorative) A platform or outlet, such as a media platform, that a person uses to express his or her opinions.
lempiaihe
(pejorative, especially in phrases such as 'on/off one's soapbox') A figurative means of talking repeatedly or at length about one's opinions on one's pet topic.
mieliaihe
(pejorative, especially in phrases such as 'on/off one's soapbox') A figurative means of talking repeatedly or at length about one's opinions on one's pet topic.
What does "soapbox" mean?
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noun A makeshift platform someone stands on to give an impromptu speech, or, figuratively, any opportunity to voice strong opinions.
"The madman obtained a soapbox which he stood on at the corner of Broadway and Wall street, to shout out his prophecy of the end of the world."
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soapbox in a sentence
- The madman obtained a soapbox which he stood on at the corner of Broadway and Wall street, to shout out his prophecy of the end of the world.
- He climbed on his soapbox again about local politics.
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What is "soapbox" in Finnish?
"soapbox" in Finnish is saippualaatikko, puhujalava, äänitorvi. soapbox means: A makeshift platform someone stands on to give an impromptu speech, or, figuratively, any opportunity to voice strong opinions.
How do you use "soapbox" in a sentence?
Example: "He climbed on his soapbox again about local politics." In Finnish, "soapbox" is saippualaatikko, puhujalava, äänitorvi.
Are there other ways to say "soapbox" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 5 translations listed for "soapbox": saippualaatikko, puhujalava, äänitorvi, lempiaihe, mieliaihe.
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