zoi (08:16:25)
if you spill coffee in your lap during that business meeting, a 'perkele' sounds appropriate to me

zoi (08:15:55)
My religious step-mother scolded me for a 'Saatana!' once, but I can't recall ever getting any flak for vittu/perkele in the appropriate context.

zoi (08:15:16)
I think it's some old word for some pagan devil-like thing or similar. I don't think people put much weight into it nowadays.

zoi (08:14:42)
I guess context matters for all of the above.

nyingen (08:11:15)
C) In a business meeting with people you just met, would someone say it casually?

nyingen (08:10:42)
A) parents say it around their kids? B) are kids scolded for saying it?

zoi (08:09:17)
YouTube Link

zoi (08:08:47)
they even used it in that one beer commercial

zoi (08:04:42)
or when Sweden scores a goal in hockey vs. Finland

zoi (08:03:48)
I'd place it somewhere near darn/damn it. Suitable for when that lugnut just won't loosen.

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