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Meaning of piikki | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Standard
/ˈpiːkːi/

Määritelmät

  1. prickle, prick (small, sharp pointed object)
  2. pike (very long spear used two-handed by infantry soldiers)
  3. number 25, or something characterized by this number
    colloquial
  4. a Finnish surname
    error-lua-exec
  5. Any of a number of small and sharp objects:
  6. spike (very large nail or something resembling it in shape)
  7. tine, prong (thin, pointed, projecting part, as of an antler or a fork or similar tool)
  8. awl (pointed tool)
  9. spindle (upright spike for holding papers)
  10. point (object with sharp tip)
  11. syringe needle
    broadly, colloquial
  12. syringe
    broadly, colloquial
  13. vaccination, shot
    broadly, colloquial
  14. Any of a number of small and sharp natural features:
  15. thorn, spine
  16. thorn
    broadly, figuratively
  17. quill (sharply pointed, barbed, and easily detached needle-like structure that grows on the skin of a porcupine or hedgehog)
  18. ray (bony reinforcing in a fish's fin)
  19. jab, shot; burn (verbal annoyance)
    figuratively
  20. spike (sharp increase in demand of anything, sharp peak in graph)
    figuratively
  21. tooth (spore on a tooth- or spine-like projection)
  22. lead (leading position, especially in horseracing)
  23. tab, slate (record of money owed)
  24. In expressions related to attributing or accounting something, especially with the verb laittaa.
    figuratively
  25. ellipsis of piikkikenkä (“spike, a running shoe with spikes in the sole”)
    abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis
  26. ellipsis of jääpiikki (“ice pick”)
    abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis

Vastineet

English Barb brog Burn

Esimerkit

“piikkinä lihassa”

thorn in the flesh

“Laita lasku firman piikkiin.”

Put the bill on the company's tab.

“Tämänkin voi laittaa sen erehdyksen piikkiin.”

This too can be chalked up to that mistake.

“satapiikki”

motorcycle with 125cc engine

“Mä budjaan Flemarin piikis’.”

I live in 25 Fleming St.

“piikin uima-allas”

25 m swimming pool

CEFR-taso

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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