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Finnish swear words

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Get to know the more inappropriate side of the Finnish language and check out these funny Finnish sayings and words combined with Finnish swear words!

In this lesson, you will learn hilarious, inappropriate and even naughty sayings and words in Finnish – with literal Finnish to English translations and explanations of their meaning or when they could be used. Amuse or impress your friends in Finland by these idioms! Or simply have a nice story to tell your friends about.

Learning the Finnish language and a part of Finnish culture has never been so much fun.

Finnish insults

Examples of Finnish swear words

Insults are supposed to give somebody a poke in the eye, meanwhile swear words primarily express radical emotions that one cannot cope with. Although, swearing might be socially unacceptable and inappropriate, let's be honest, it doesn't hurt anyone. However, insults usually lead to arguments and can actually offend people. Hence, remember -We don't think so.You will find out that people in Finland are creative with their famous proverbs.

(Olla) naama kuin norsun vitulla - To have a face like the elephant's cunt

Olla kyrpä otsassa - To have a dick on one's forehead

(Mennä) tuhannen pillun päreiksi - To turn into shakes of a thousand pussies

Pyöriä kuin puolukka pillussa - To roll around like a lingonberry in a vagina

Haista vittu! - Smell a pussy! (used like fuck you in Finnish)

Those were Finnish swear words and their literal translations, but do you know what is their intended meaning? If not, this lesson is definitely for you!

Learn Finnish online – it’s effective and entertaining with VocApp flashcards! If you liked this set of Finnish swear words, make sure to take a look at this one: Funny Finnish words and expressions.

p.s. According to Minda Zetlin,Do not feel ashamed to use some Finnish swear words, as long as they are not used as Finnish insults. Finnish swear words do not harm to anyone, Finnish insults do.