hintti

== Finnish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈhintːi/, [ˈhin̪t̪ːi] Rhymes: -intːi Syllabification(key): hint‧ti Hyphenation(key): hint‧ti === Etymology 1 === Probably related to various dialectal words referring to weak things, which are related to hintelä. Compare also hinkata (“to rub”), hintata (“to masturbate”, obsolete), and Swedish hintare (“homosexual”, dialectal) ==== Noun ==== hintti (derogatory) homosexual man; faggot, poof, poofter, twink Synonyms: see Thesaurus:homo effeminate or weak man; faggot, twink, fairy Alternative forms: hinttari, hinari, hindu, hintsu, hinuri (obsolete) masturbator, wanker Synonym: runkkari ===== Usage notes ===== hintti is usually highly offensive when referring to homosexuals, although members of said minority may occasionally use it to describe each other. ===== Declension ===== ===== Derived terms ===== ==== Further reading ==== “hintti”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[2] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 1 July 2023 === Etymology 2 === From English hint. ==== Noun ==== hintti (slang) hint, tip ===== Declension ===== ===== Synonyms ===== tärppi === References === === Anagrams === hintit