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Other | | Finnish term or phrase: pain p:ta | an expression meaning something negative
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| | English translation:see explanation | Explanation:
It's a shortening from "päin persettä" (literally "towards ass" or something like that), a somewhat vulgar expression for something going badly wrong. :) |
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(new one to me)
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Explanation:
It's a shortening from "päin persettä" (literally "towards ass" or something like that), a somewhat vulgar expression for something going badly wrong. :)
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(new one to me) |
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