villi-ihminen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- savage adj Extremely fierce, violent, or brutal.
Senses
villi-ihminen is used for these senses in English:
- savage (historical, now, pejorative, ) A person not living in a civilization; a barbarian.
savage — full definition
- adj Extremely fierce, violent, or brutal.
- adj Informally, impressively bold, harsh, or brilliant — often used as a compliment for a sharp comeback or move.
- verb To attack fiercely, or to criticise something harshly.
- noun An outdated and offensive term once used for a member of an indigenous or "uncivilised" society; now mainly used to mean a fierce or wild creature or person.