ξερόλα

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Greek

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Etymology 1

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ξέρω (xéro, to know) +‎ όλα (óla, everything, all).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kseˈɾola/
  • Hyphenation: ξε‧ρό‧λα

Noun

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ξερόλα (xerólaf (plural ξερόλες, masculine ξερόλας)

  1. (colloquial, derogatory) know-it-all, know-all, clever dick, smartass, smarty pants (someone who pretends to know everything or has an opinion to offer on all subjects)
    Βέβαια, η Φωφώ, η ξερόλα, έπρεπε να δώσει κι αυτή την άποψή της.
    Vévaia, i Fofó, i xeróla, éprepe na dósei ki aftí tin ápopsí tis.
    Of course, Fofo, the know-it-all, had to offer her opinion as well.
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Etymology 2

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Inflected form.

Noun

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ξερόλα (xerólam

  1. Genitive, accusative and vocative singular form of ξερόλας (xerólas).