Meaning of kuiva | Babel Free

Määritelmät

1. dry
2. dry (free from or lacking moisture)
3. dry (free of water in any state)
4. dry (with little or no precipitation)
5. dry (of an alcoholic beverage, e.g. wine: low in sugar)
6. dry (free from or lacking embellishment or sweetness)
   figuratively
7. dry (amusing without showing amusement)
   figuratively
8. dry (lacking interest, boring)
   figuratively
9. dry (abstaining from alcohol)
   figuratively

Esimerkit

“vuotaa kuiviin”

to flow until dry; to bleed out (of blood)

“päästä kuiville”

to get clean (get rid of an addiction)

“niellä kuiviltaan”

to swallow dry (e.g. of swallowing medication without water)

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