snow
noun
/snoʊ̯/
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/snəʊ̯/
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- (uncountable) The partly frozen, crystalline state of water that falls from the atmosphere as precipitation in flakes; also, the falling of such flakes; and the accumulation of them on the ground or on objects as a white layer.
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lumi,
lumisade,
pyry,
tuisku
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- (originally, US, slang) Cocaine; also (less frequently) , heroin or morphine.
- (chemistry) Chiefly with a descriptive word: a substance other than water resembling snow when frozen; specifically, frozen carbon dioxide.
- (countable, cooking) A dish or component of a dish resembling snow, especially one made by whipping egg whites until creamy.
- Something resembling snow (sense 1) in appearance or color.
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lumi
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- (figurative) The moving pattern of random dots seen on a radar or television screen, etc., when no transmission signal is being received or when there is interference.
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lumisade,
lumi
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- (countable) An accumulation or spread of snow.
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kinos,
lumi,
nietos
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- (figurative) Clusters of white flowers.
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lumivalkoinen kukinto
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lumivalkoinen,
vitivalkoinen
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- (figurative) Also in the plural: white hair on an (older) person's head.
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valkohapsi
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snow
verb
/snoʊ̯/
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/snəʊ̯/
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- (intransitive, impersonal) Preceded by the dummy subject it: to have snow (noun sense 1) fall from the atmosphere.
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sataa lunta,
pyryttää,
tuiskuttaa,
tupruttaa
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- (poker) To bluff (an opponent) in draw poker by playing a hand which has no value, or by refusing to draw any cards.
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bluffata
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- (originally, US, slang) To convince or hoodwink (someone), especially by presenting confusing information or through flattery.
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huijata,
huiputtaa,
kusettaa,
puliveivata
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- (US, slang, chiefly, passive voice) To cause (someone) to be under the effect of a drug; to dope, to drug.
- To cause (something) to fall like snow.
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leijailla,
sataa
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- To cover or scatter (a place or thing) with, or as if with, snow.
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pöllyttää
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- To cause (hair) to turn white; also, to cause (someone) to have white hair.
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valkaista
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