pässinpää

ˈpæs.sinˌpæːinsult

What does pässinpää mean? pässinpää is a Finnish mild that translates to “muttonhead / stubborn fool” in English.

ram's head

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"muttonhead / stubborn fool"

A very stubborn or incredibly stupid person.

Olet oikea pässinpää. (You're a real ram's-head.)

Context

  • Casual conversations with friends
  • Informal settings where profanity is accepted
  • Direct confrontation (use with caution)

Avoid

  • Professional or formal settings
  • Job interviews, meetings, or customer-facing situations

Cultural Context

A classic, slightly vintage insult.

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