runkkari

Finnish

3/5 · Vulgar

What does “runkkari” mean in English?

It means a person who masturbates and is used as an insult similar to 'wanker.'

Literally “person who masturbates”

Sounds like “ROON-kah-ree”
Used as Directed insult
How it's used

It's directed at someone to belittle them, often in a mocking or derogatory tone, and carries a similar weight to calling someone a dickhead.

How strong is it? 3/5 · Vulgar

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