Finnish Meaning of buttonhole

Napinläpi

Other Finnish words related to Napinläpi

Definitions and Meaning of buttonhole in English

Wordnet

buttonhole (n)

a hole through which buttons are pushed

Wordnet

buttonhole (v)

detain in conversation by or as if by holding on to the outer garments of; as for political or economic favors

Webster

buttonhole (n.)

The hole or loop in which a button is caught.

Webster

buttonhole (v. t.)

To hold at the button or buttonhole; to detain in conversation to weariness; to bore; as, he buttonholed me a quarter of an hour.

FAQs About the word buttonhole

Napinläpi

a hole through which buttons are pushed, detain in conversation by or as if by holding on to the outer garments of; as for political or economic favorsThe hole

hiha-aukko,sisäänkäynti,lahti,avaimenreikä,oksakohta,kurkistusaukko,Neulanreikä,pisto,aukko,halkeama

täyte,laastari,pistoke,hylje,Este,täyttää,Täyte,este,este,Tulppa

buttoned-up => napitettu, buttoned-down => Nappikuumeinen, buttoned => napitettu, button-down => napitettu, buttonbush => Napisepäs,