puolivillainen

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Finnish

Etymology

puoli- +‎ villainen

Pronunciation

Adjective

puolivillainen (comparative puolivillaisempi, superlative puolivillaisin)

  1. (idiomatic) shoddy, effortless, half-hearted, half-ass

Declension

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

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