Pekka — meaning in English
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English meaning
- Peter verb To gradually decrease and come to nothing, especially followed by "out."
Senses
Pekka is used for these senses in English:
- Old Maid (uncountable) A children's card game, sometimes played with a special deck, where the object of the game is for each player to find matches for all the cards in his hand, without being stuck with the single unmatchable card.
- Old Maid (countable) The unmatchable card itself.
- Peter A en given name.
- Peter The leading Apostle in the New Testament: Saint Peter.
- Peter (biblical) The epistles of Peter in the New Testament of the Bible, 1 Peter and 2 Peter attributed to St. Peter.
Peter — full definition
- verb To gradually decrease and come to nothing, especially followed by "out."
- noun Slang for a safe or strongbox, or, separately, for a prison cell.