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puikko — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • chopstick noun One of a pair of slender sticks used, held in one hand, to pick up and eat food, especially in East Asian cuisine.
  • finger noun One of the five slender parts extending from the hand, used for touching, holding, and grasping.
  • stick noun A thin piece of wood, especially a fallen branch or twig.

Senses

puikko is used for these senses in English:

  • finger (cuisine) Finger-shaped pieces of food.
  • knitting needle A long, thin, pointed rod, used in pairs to knit yarn.
  • stick A relatively long, thin piece of wood, of any size.

finger — full definition

  1. noun One of the five slender parts extending from the hand, used for touching, holding, and grasping.
  2. verb To identify or blame someone, especially to the authorities.
  3. verb To touch, poke, or feel something with the fingers.

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