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ärjyntä — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • grumble verb To complain in a low, muttering, discontented way.
  • splutter noun A forceful emission of something, especially in small drops or particles; a spluttering or sputtering.

Senses

ärjyntä is used for these senses in English:

  • grumble (onomatopoeia) A low thundering, rumbling or growling sound.
  • splutter (uncountable) Chaotic and forceful speaking, verbal exchange, etc.; (countable) an instance of this.

grumble — full definition

  1. verb To complain in a low, muttering, discontented way.
  2. noun A low rumbling sound, or a muttered complaint.

splutter — full definition

  1. noun A forceful emission of something, especially in small drops or particles; a spluttering or sputtering.
  2. noun A forceful choking or spitting sound.
  3. noun A noisy commotion.
  4. noun A disagreement or dispute.

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