pinna kireällä
Finnish
Etymology
From pinna (“spoke; tiller; sound post”) + kireällä (“tight”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpinːɑ ˈkireælːæ/, [ˈpinːɑ̝ ˈk̟ire̞ˌælːæ]
Adverb
pinna kireällä (comparative pinna kireämmällä, superlative pinna kireimmällä) (vulgar)
- riled, annoyed
- Synonyms: see ärsyyntynyt
Usage notes
This adverb can be used predicatively with olla (“to be”); it can be used as an adjective in other positions (such as attributively) by using oleva.