🇬🇧 en fi 🇫🇮

sail close to the wind verb

  /seɪl ˈkloʊs tə‿ðə ˈwɪnd/ , /seɪl ˈkləʊs tə‿ðə ˈwɪnd/
  • (nautical) To sail in a direction close to that from which the wind is blowing, while still making headway.
 kryssiä, luovia
  • (figurative) To behave in a manner that is on the verge of being dangerous, illegal, or improper.
 luovia
Wiktionary Links