painuksissa
Finnish
Etymology
painua (“to sink, droop”) >
Adverb
painuksissa
- drooping; see also crestfallen
- Menimme otteluun voitonvarmoina, mutta tulimme takaisin päät painuksissa.
- We were sure of victory as we went to the match but returned with our heads drooping.
- We were sure of victory as we went to the match but returned crestfallen.
- Menimme otteluun voitonvarmoina, mutta tulimme takaisin päät painuksissa.