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möhlätä — meaning in English

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English meaning

err verb To make a mistake; to be wrong.
fumble verb To handle something clumsily or nervously, often dropping or mishandling it.

Senses

möhlätä is used for these senses in English:

cock up (ambitransitive, chiefly, UK, Commonwealth, Ireland, slang, mildly) To ruin (something) unintentionally; to fuck up, mess up, or screw up.
fumble (intransitive) To blunder uncertainly.

fumble — full definition

verb To handle something clumsily or nervously, often dropping or mishandling it.
verb In sports, to accidentally drop the ball.
noun An instance of dropping or clumsily mishandling something, especially in sport.

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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”.

Related Finnish words

pilata sotkea tärvellä erehtyä haksahtaa kämmätä mokata munata hamuilla hapuilla sählätä