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vyyhtiä — meaning in English

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English meaning

coil noun Something wound into a spiral or helix shape.

Senses

vyyhtiä is used for these senses in English:

coil To wind into loops (roughly) around a common center.
coil To wind cylindrically or spirally.
curl up (transitive) to coil or shrivel, make into a coil

coil — full definition

noun Something wound into a spiral or helix shape.
verb To wind something into rings or loops.
noun A T-shaped or hormonal intrauterine device used for contraception.

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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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