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kiusankappale — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • blighter noun An informal, mildly disapproving or pitying term for a person, mainly British.
  • drag verb To pull something heavy along a surface, often with effort.
  • nuisance noun A minor annoyance or source of inconvenience.
  • pest noun An insect or animal that damages crops, spreads disease, or is otherwise harmful.
  • troublemaker noun Someone who deliberately causes problems or stirs up conflict.
  • vermin noun Small animals, especially rodents or insects, considered pests because they damage crops, spread disease, or cause a nuisance.

Senses

kiusankappale is used for these senses in English:

  • blighter (UK, Irish, Commonwealth, often, disrespectful) A person, usually male, especially one who behaves in an objectionable or pitiable manner.
  • drag (countable, slang) Someone or something that is annoying or frustrating, or disappointing; an obstacle to progress or enjoyment.
  • nuisance A person or thing causing annoyance or inconvenience.
  • pain in the ass (slang, vulgar, North America) Something or someone that causes discomfort or frustration.
  • pest An annoying person, a nuisance.
  • royal pain (slang, often, derogatory) Someone or something that is very annoying.
  • troublemaker One who causes trouble, especially one who does so deliberately.
  • vermin An obnoxious or mean and offensive person. [from 1560s]

drag — full definition

  1. verb To pull something heavy along a surface, often with effort.
  2. noun A resisting force that slows down something moving through air or liquid.
  3. noun Something tedious or annoying.
  4. noun Elaborate, exaggerated clothing of the opposite gender worn for performance, especially by drag queens and kings.
  5. verb To insult or criticize someone sharply, often publicly (informal).

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