iltalypsy

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • evening milking milking a cow in the evening
  • (politics) An attempt to gain something extra out of an agreement after the negotiators have agreed on the content but the contract has not yet been signed by the parties or, in case of a political decision, has not yet been approved by the decision-making body.

Etymology

Compound from Finnish ilta (evening, night) + Finnish lypsy (milking, dairy, milk).

Origin

Finnish

lypsy

Gloss

milking, dairy, milk

Concept
Semantic Field

Food and drink

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

乳

Emoji
🍼 🐄 🐐 🐮 🥛 🧋

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