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Finnish
Etymology
Literal verbatim translation: "knobs to the south-east", referring to volume knobs.
Adverb
nupit kaakkoon
- volume up, to the full volume, up to eleven (to the full volume or power, usually of sound)
Nupit kaakkoon, nyt tanssitaan!- Put the volume up, we are dancing now!
Hän väänsi nupit kaakkoon.- He cranked up the volume to eleven.
Usage notes
- Often used with verbs kääntää and vääntää, which both mean "to turn, twist".