vastasukaan

Finnish

pronunciation
Definitions
  • (figuratively) against the grain unwillingly, reluctantly, contrary to one's nature, often with m

Etymology

Prefix from Finnish suka (currycomb, pig bristle).

Origin

Finnish

suka

Gloss

currycomb, pig bristle

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