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kyylä — meaning in English

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English meaning

busybody noun Someone who interferes in or gossips about other people's affairs.
creep verb To move slowly, quietly, or close to the ground.

Senses

kyylä is used for these senses in English:

busybody Someone who interferes with others; one who is nosy, intrusive or meddlesome.
creep (uncountable) The gradual expansion or proliferation of something beyond its original goals or boundaries, considered negatively.

creep — full definition

verb To move slowly, quietly, or close to the ground.
verb To change or increase very gradually, often in an unwelcome way.
noun An unpleasant or unsettling person, especially one who behaves in a sexually inappropriate way.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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