olla pihkassa
Finnish
Etymology
From the inessive case of pihka (lit: to be in the rosin); refers to the sticking quality of rosin.
Verb
- (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
- The object of love is in illative case.
Conjugation
See olla; pihkassa is not inflected.
Synonyms
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