tiukkapipoisesti
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Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈtiu̯kːɑˌpipoi̯sestiˣ/, [ˈt̪iu̯kːɑ̝ˌpipo̞i̯ˌs̠e̞s̠ti(ʔ)]
- Rhymes: -esti
- Syllabification(key): tiuk‧ka‧pi‧poi‧ses‧ti
Adverb
[edit]tiukkapipoisesti (comparative tiukkapipoisemmin, superlative tiukkapipoisimmin) (informal)
- in an uptight, straight-laced or prudish way
Further reading
[edit]- “tiukkapipoisesti”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03