ressu.
wretch (unhappy, unfortunate, or miserable person)
Meaning & usage
wretch (unhappy, unfortunate, or miserable person)
Where this word comes from
Compare resu; seemingly originally used of furry animals, then expanded to a term of pity; in which case the word might have a sound-symbolic origin.
In the arcade game pajatso, either of the slots in each end of the row of slots marked with R; unlike other slots which give a fixed number of coins in return of a hit, these slots only give a return when its respective "reserve" is full. The front (closer to the point where coins are fed in) and rear reserve slots are called eturessu and takaressu.
Where this word comes from
Clipping of reservi (“reserve”), by association with ressu (etymology 1).
reservist
Where this word comes from
Clipping of reserviläinen (“reservist”), by association with ressu (etymology 1).
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