kyrpä otsassa

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Finnish

Etymology

From kyrpä (cock) + otsassa (on the forehead), possibly in reference to the shape of frown lines on the forehead.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkyrpæ ˈotsɑsːɑ/,

Adverb

kyrpä otsassa (not comparable) (vulgar)

  1. pissed off
    Synonyms: see ärsyyntynyt
  2. confused, unsure
    Synonym: hämmentynyt

Usage notes

This adverb can be used predicatively with olla (to be); it can be used as an adjective in other positions (such as attributively) by using oleva.