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nousta takajaloilleen — meaning in English

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English meaning

rear verb To bring up and care for a child or young animal until maturity.

Senses

nousta takajaloilleen is used for these senses in English:

rear (intransitive) To rise up on the hind legs.
rear (transitive, literary) To raise physically or metaphorically; to lift up; to cause to rise, to elevate.

rear — full definition

verb To bring up and care for a child or young animal until maturity.
verb Of a horse, to rise up on its hind legs.
noun The back part of something, or the position behind everything else.
adj Located at the back.

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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

taka- takaosa perä peräpää selusta takajoukko kasvattaa pystyttää kohottaa nostaa