molopää
What does “molopää” mean in English?
It's a coarse insult for someone considered foolish or stupid. Literally, it translates to 'dick head.'
Literally “dick head”
Used as a direct insult, similar to calling someone a 'dickhead' in English. It's informal and carries a moderate level of rudeness.
Take it with you
Wear it. Stick it. Drink from it.
Put molopää on a mug, a T-shirt or a sticker as Swear Atlas stamp artwork. You'll finish your order with Zazzle, our print partner — they handle payment, printing and delivery.
Adult/mature product · 18+. Purchases, delivery, returns and support are provided by Zazzle, not Swear Atlas. Availability is subject to Zazzle's policies.
Related Finnish words
haista paska
3/5 · VulgarIt means to tell someone to fuck off in a hostile way. The literal translation is 'smell shit,' but that's not how it's used.
kusipää
3/5 · VulgarThis is an insult aimed at someone obnoxious or an arsehole, essentially calling them a 'piss head.'
mulkvisti
3/5 · VulgarIt's an insult aimed at someone who's being a disagreeable idiot. It carries a bit of a humorous tone, making it less harsh than it might seem.
munapää
3/5 · VulgarThis is an insult similar to calling someone a dickhead. Literally, it translates to 'egg head.'
About this data
Swear Atlas is a source-attested, AI-curated reference — not a native-speaker-certified dictionary. Meanings and the 1–5 Burn Rating are approximate editorial assessments that vary with context, region, tone and speaker. Inclusion of a word does not constitute endorsement of its use.
The literal gloss is a short editorial translation to show word-for-word sense, not an etymological claim.
“Sounds like” is an English-friendly approximation of how the word sounds, not an authoritative pronunciation. Where shown, the romanisation is a conventional Latin-script transliteration of the original spelling.
Term attested via LDNOOBW, FlacSy/BadWords (CC-BY-4.0, MIT AND CC-BY-4.0). Editorial content © Swear Atlas.