Meaning of kirkonrotta | Babel Free
/ˈkirkonˌrotːɑ/Määritelmät
- A children's game; variant of hide and seek that has a "home base" the seeker must return to in order to tag players, but if any hiding players reach the home base first, they are considered safe; often caught players can also be rescued by any such players.
- churchmouse, church mouse (very poor person, chiefly in similes)
Esimerkit
“köyhä kuin kirkonrotta”
poor as a church mouse
CEFR-taso
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.