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spiky in Finnish

spiky in Finnish is piikikäs, tähkivä, tähkä- — spiky means covered with sharp points; having spikes.

spiky in Finnish

piikikäs
adj
Having one or more spikes; spiny.
tähkivä
adj
(comparable) Of a plant part: resembling a spike of a plant (see above).
tähkä-
adj
(comparable) Of a plant part: resembling a spike of a plant (see above).
tähkämäinen
adj
(comparable) Of a plant part: resembling a spike of a plant (see above).
piikkimäinen
adj
Resembling spikes: erect and having sharp points; spikelike.

What does "spiky" mean?

  1. adjective Covered with sharp points; having spikes.
    "The cactus had a mass of spiky needles."
  2. adjective Of a person, prickly or difficult to get along with.
    "She can be a bit spiky in meetings if she disagrees with the plan."
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spiky in a sentence

  • The cactus had a mass of spiky needles.
  • He styled his hair into a spiky mohawk.
  • She can be a bit spiky in meetings if she disagrees with the plan.

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What is "spiky" in Finnish?

"spiky" in Finnish is piikikäs, tähkivä, tähkä-. spiky means: Covered with sharp points; having spikes.

How do you use "spiky" in a sentence?

Example: "The cactus had a mass of spiky needles." In Finnish, "spiky" is piikikäs, tähkivä, tähkä-.

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

Yes — Finnish has 5 translations listed for "spiky": piikikäs, tähkivä, tähkä-, tähkämäinen, piikkimäinen.

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