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viiksi.

moustache

6 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈʋiːksi/[ˈʋiːks̠i]

  1. moustache

    in-plural

  2. one half of a moustache

    rare

  3. ellipsis of viiksikarva (“a whisker”)

    abbreviation · alt-of · ellipsis

  4. vulva

    figuratively · informal · vulgar
    vetää viikseen

  5. steering column levers

    colloquial
Where this word comes from

Uncertain. Related to Karelian viikši, which may be borrowed from Finnish. According to SSA and NSES, the word may be of recent sound-symbolic origin.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.