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sisukkuus — meaning in English

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English meaning

grit noun Small, hard particles such as sand, dirt, or grime.
gutsiness noun Courage and determination shown when facing something hard.

Senses

sisukkuus is used for these senses in English:

grit (idiomatic) Strength of mind; courage or fearlessness; fortitude.

grit — full definition

noun Small, hard particles such as sand, dirt, or grime.
noun Courage, determination, and mental toughness in the face of difficulty.
verb To clench (the teeth), especially to endure pain or push through difficulty.

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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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