olla pihkassa

Finnish

Etymology

From the inessive case of pihka (lit: to be in the rosin); refers to the sticking quality of rosin.

Verb

olla pihkassa

  1. (informal) to have the hots for, have fallen in love; to be taken, be enamored
    Olen pihkassa Kaijaan.
    I've the hots for Kaija.

Usage notes

Conjugation

See olla; pihkassa is not inflected.

Synonyms

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