tiukkapipoinen

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Finnish

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Etymology

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tiukkapipo +‎ -inen

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈtiu̯kːɑˌpipoi̯nen/, [ˈt̪iu̯kːɑ̝ˌpipo̞i̯ne̞n]
  • Rhymes: -ipoinen
  • Hyphenation(key): tiukka‧pipoi‧nen

Adjective

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tiukkapipoinen (comparative tiukkapipoisempi, superlative tiukkapipoisin) (humorous, informal)

  1. straight-laced, prudish (having narrow views on moral matters)

Declension

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Possessive forms of tiukkapipoinen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.

Derived terms

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Further reading

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