nirppa.
grumpy, easily annoyed
Meaning & usage
grumpy, easily annoyed
Where this word comes from
Sound-symbolic, akin to nirpistää
synonym of nirppanokka (“stuck up person”)
Where this word comes from
Sound-symbolic, akin to nirpistää
synonym of lumikko (“least weasel”)
Where this word comes from
From Proto-Finnic *nirkko. Variants like nirkko, nirppi, nirppu can be found; the term is probably originally a euphemism.
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