Finnish

Noun

paukku

1. (informal) A detonation.
2. A bang (abrupt loud noise like that resulting of a detonation).
3. A shot (measure of alcohol).
4. (informal) tipple or booze (any alcoholic drink, often used like a mass noun).
   • Lähdetään ottamaan vähän paukkua.
     • Let's go and have some booze.
5. (informal) A shocking and/or surprising event or item of news.
   • Tyttöystävän kaksosraskaus oli hänelle aikamoinen paukku.
     • The twin pregnancy of his girlfriend was quite a shock for him.
6. A fart.
7. (slang) marijuana, usually in plural ("paukut") as in "Polttaa paukut" (= to get high).

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