Finnish

Noun

nappi

1. button
2. (idiomatic) part of the idiom mennä/osua/onnistua/sujua nappiin (often accompanied by the intensifier ihan, aivan, or täysin), which refers to successfully accomplished goals where the success is particularly “spot-on” and meets or even exceeds your highest standards or expectations.

   Luulin, että en osaa paistaa piirakoita, mutta tämä mustikkapiirakka onnistui ihan nappiin.

   I thought I couldn't bake pies, but this bilberry pie turned out great.

Declension

Anagrams

• nippa, papin

References

• Häkkinen, Kaisa (2004-2005). Nykysuomen etymologinen sanakirja. Juva: WSOY. ISBN 951-0-27108-X.

Italian

Noun

nappi m

1. plural of nappo

Verb

nappi

1. second-person singular present indicative of nappare
2. first-person singular present subjunctive of nappare
3. second-person singular present subjunctive of nappare
4. third-person singular present subjunctive of nappare
5. third-person singular imperative of nappare