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kiristäjä — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • blackmailer noun Someone who blackmails another person.
  • constrictor noun A thing that squeezes or tightens something else.
  • extortionist noun A person who obtains money or something else by threats or intimidation.

Senses

kiristäjä is used for these senses in English:

constrictor — full definition

  1. noun A thing that squeezes or tightens something else.
  2. noun A muscle in the body that tightens to make a passage narrower or to press on an organ.
  3. noun Short for pharyngeal constrictor, a muscle that tightens the throat.
  4. noun Short for boa constrictor, a large snake that kills its prey by squeezing it.
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