antaa piupaut

Finnish

Alternative forms

Verb

antaa piupaut (informal, idiomatic, chiefly in the positive)

  1. to not give a toss; to not care, to not mind [with allative ‘about’]
  2. to scorn, reject, turn down [with allative]
    Tyttö antoi piupaut hänen kosiskelulleen.
    The girl scorned his romantic advances.

Conjugation

See antaa. The negative forms are not used.

Synonyms

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