spud in Finnish
spud in Finnish is pottu, silmäpako, tynkä — spud means informal word for a potato.
spud in Finnish
pottu
(informal) A potato. [from 1845]
silmäpako
(informal) A hole in a sock.
tynkä
(obsolete) Anything short and thick.
myky
(obsolete, US, dialect) A piece of dough boiled in fat.
kulkunen
(slang, usually, in the plural) A testicle.
hara
A digging fork with three broad prongs.
kukkahara
A digging fork with three broad prongs.
puutarhakuokka
A tool, similar to a spade, used for digging out weeds etc. [from 1660s]
kuorimapetkel
A barking spud; a long-handled tool for removing bark from logs.
kuokkia
To dig up weeds with a spud.
What does "spud" mean?
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noun Informal word for a potato.
"He tossed a few spuds into the stew."
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noun A narrow tool similar to a spade, used for digging out weeds or roots.
"She used a spud to lever the dandelion roots out of the lawn."
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verb To begin drilling an oil well.
"The crew spudded the new well early Monday morning."
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spud in a sentence
- He tossed a few spuds into the stew.
- Fish and chips just needs good spuds and fresh oil.
- She used a spud to lever the dandelion roots out of the lawn.
- The crew spudded the new well early Monday morning.
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What is "spud" in Finnish?
"spud" in Finnish is pottu, silmäpako, tynkä. spud means: Informal word for a potato.
How do you use "spud" in a sentence?
Example: "He tossed a few spuds into the stew." In Finnish, "spud" is pottu, silmäpako, tynkä.
Are there other ways to say "spud" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 10 translations listed for "spud": pottu, silmäpako, tynkä, myky, kulkunen, hara.
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