pukki

Finnish

pronunciation
Definitions
  • billygoat; buck male goat
  • (colloquial) lecherous man
  • sawhorse device used to support pieces of timber while sawing
  • (colloquial) check, checkmark (✓).
  • Santa Claus, Santa
  • (colloquial) driver's seat
  • (informal) vaulting horse
  • (informal) vaulting table

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Swedish bukker.

Origin

Old Swedish

bukker

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