Translation of "cat's-paw" into Finnish

välikäsi, kissan tassu, kissantassu are the top translations of "cat's-paw" into Finnish.

cat's-paw noun grammar

(figuratively) A pawn or dupe; somebody who has been unwittingly tricked into acting in another's interest. [..]

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  • välikäsi

    noun

  • kissan tassu

    noun

    He reached through the bars of the cage and pressed one of the cat’s paws against the latch, thereby opening the door.

    Hän työnsi kätensä häkin rautojen välitse ja painoi kissan tassun salvalle ja siten avasi oven.

  • kissantassu

    noun

  • Less frequent translations

    • pelinappula
    • välikappale

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