pilapiirros

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Etymology

pila (jest) +‎ piirros (drawing)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpilɑˌpiːrːos/,
  • Rhymes: -iːrːos
  • Syllabification(key): pi‧la‧piir‧ros
  • Hyphenation(key): pila‧piirros

Noun

pilapiirros

  1. a satirical cartoon
  2. a caricature; a drawing that intentionally exaggerates real or imagined characteristics of the subject

Usage notes

Such artwork may be political. It can be a drawing, a painting, a comic strip, etc.

Declension

Possessive forms of pilapiirros (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)

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