pelata jonkun pussiin

Finnish

Verb

pelata jonkun pussiin

  1. (idiomatic) to play into someone's hands
    pelata omaan pussiinsato play into one's own hands

Conjugation

See pelata. jonkun stands for "someone", which is inflected in the genitive case. If the person is expressed by using a personal pronoun, pussiin receives a possessive suffix, and the pronoun can then be dropped if it is a first-person or second-person pronoun; see Appendix:Finnish possessive suffixes § Verb phrases for more:

possessor singular plural
1st person pussiini pussiimme
2nd person pussiisi pussiinne
3rd person pussiinsa
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