μπινελίκι
Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ottoman Turkish ابنهلك (ibnelik), composed of ابنه (ibne) + ـلك (lik), the former leading to μπινές (binés).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]μπινελίκι • (binelíki) n (plural μπινελίκια)
- (colloquial, derogatory, literally) gay behaviour, acting like a fag (male homosexual)
- (colloquial, figuratively, usually in the plural) bollocking, cursing out (severe reproach)
- Το αφεντικό του τον άρχισε στα μπινελίκια.
- To afentikó tou ton árchise sta binelíkia.
- His boss started to give him a bollocking.
- (colloquial) delicacy, tasty snack
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | μπινελίκι (binelíki) | μπινελίκια (binelíkia) |
| genitive | - | - |
| accusative | μπινελίκι (binelíki) | μπινελίκια (binelíkia) |
| vocative | μπινελίκι (binelíki) | μπινελίκια (binelíkia) |
Related terms
[edit]- μπινιά f (biniá, “rude act, rude behaviour, discourtesy”)
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