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niskaperseote

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Finnish

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Etymology

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niska (back of the neck) +‎ perse (ass) +‎ ote (grasp)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈniskɑˌperseˣˌoteˣ/, [ˈnis̠kɑ̝ˌpe̞rs̠e̞ˌ(ʔ)o̞t̪e̞(ʔ)]
  • Rhymes: -ote
  • Hyphenation(key): niska‧perse‧ote

Noun

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niskaperseote

  1. (colloquial) A way of physically controlling a (weaker) person by grabbing them firmly from the neck of their jacket and the waist of their pants, and lifting their feet from the ground.
  2. (figuratively, slang) Used of removing a person from some premises disregarding the actual method of ousting.
    Portsari heitti Penan niskaperseotteella klubilta pihalle eilen.
    The bouncer removed Pena from the premises of the club yesterday.

Declension

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Possessive forms of niskaperseote (Kotus type 48*C/hame, tt-t gradation)