maksaa potut pottuina

Finnish

Etymology

Literally: maksaa (“to pay”) + potut (“potatoes”) + pottuina (“as potatoes”).

Verb

maksaa potut pottuina

  1. (idiomatic) to pay back (to exact revenge)

Conjugation

See conjugation section for maksaa; potut is an object and its case is either nominative accusative or partitive accusative depending on verb form; pottuina is not inflected.

Synonyms
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