(επιτυγχάνω εξαιρετικά)
πετυχαίνω άριστα
to perform extremely well in something, especially a test
Γραμματικές Πληροφορίες:
(αγαπημένο αντικείμενο)
μωρό
an object or thing that is considered precious, small, or important, often used affectionately or possessively
(φεύγω)
αποχωρώ
to leave or exit a situation, typically quickly or unexpectedly
(βλητικός)
βαλλιστικός
related to the flight or motion of objects that are propelled or shot, especially bullets, missiles, or projectiles
(όμορφη κοπέλα)
πρέπουσα κοπέλα
a pretty or attractive girl
(εντυπωσιακός)
τρομαχτικά καλός
used to describe something that is exceptionally good, impressive, or amazing
(άσχημος)
απαίσιος
having a very unpleasant appearance
(εύκολη υπόθεση)
παιχνιδάκι
very easy to do or accomplish
(επικρίνω)
κατακρίνω
to criticize or make negative comments about something or someone
Γραμματικές Πληροφορίες:
N/A
to experience a mild high or altered state of mind from consuming drugs
(επικριτική)
κριτική
strong criticism or reprimand, often for something perceived as wrong or controversial
N/A
to manage to get some sleep
The idiom "catch some Z's" is derived from the practice of representing sleep with the letter "Z" in comic strips and cartoons, dating back to the early 20th century. The letter "Z" resembles the visual representation of someone asleep, complete with the Z-shapes rising from their slumbering form. It is often employed to express the need for rest or relaxation, whether it's to combat tiredness, recover from a long day, or rejuvenate oneself.
(δανείζομαι)
παρακαλώ
to borrow something without intending to repay or to get something from someone without giving anything in return
Γραμματικές Πληροφορίες:
(απογοητευμένος)
λυπημένος
disappointed, upset, or downhearted about something
(εξαντλημένος)
καμμένος
having no energy or motivation due to excessive work or stress
N/A
to vomit, usually after drinking too much alcohol
(χάνω την μπάλα)
μπλέκω σε μπελάδες
to be in trouble, especially due to one's own actions or mistakes
(άσχετος)
γελοίος
a person, often a student, who is socially awkward, overly studious, or lacks common social skills, and is often ridiculed for these traits
(θολωμένος)
φτιαγμένος
extremely intoxicated, usually from alcohol or drugs
(παράξενος)
ατακτούλης
a person who behaves in an eccentric or unpredictable manner
(μοδάτος)
κουλ
used to describe something that is cool or fashionable
(ταράζομαι (tarázoμαι))
παθαίνω κρίση (pathaíno krísi)
to become extremely upset, agitated, or overwhelmed by fear, anxiety, or excitement
(αστοχώ (σε αθλητισμό))
πνίγω (σε αγώνες)
(particularly in sports) to perform poorly in a critical moment due to being nervous
Γραμματικές Πληροφορίες:
(χύνω)
καταπίω
to consume a beverage, usually a carbonated or alcoholic one, quickly and in large gulps
Γραμματικές Πληροφορίες:
(άσχετος)
ανίδεος
lacking knowledge, understanding, or awareness about a particular situation or subject
(πέφτω για ύπνο)
κοιμάμαι
to go to bed or fall asleep quickly
Γραμματικές Πληροφορίες:
(Κυκλοφορώ)
Περιπλανιέμαι
to seek a casual romantic or sexual partner by moving about a specific area
Γραμματικές Πληροφορίες:
N/A
to skip or intentionally miss a class, typically without an acceptable excuse
(κάνω φασαρία)
παίζω
to playfully and energetically behave in a noisy and silly manner, particularly to make someone laugh
Γραμματικές Πληροφορίες:
(θολωμένος)
χαζούλης
a silly, scatterbrained, or unintelligent person, often used in a lighthearted or teasing manner
(καλός)
φοβερός
extremely impressive or exciting
(ποτίζω)
καταναλώνω
to drink completely, often in one go
(χαζός)
κοροϊδευτής
a foolish or silly person, often used in a teasing or affectionate way
(κερδισμένος)
μεθυσμένος
having consumed excessive alcohol to the point of extreme intoxication
![to [hang] a BA](https://cdn.langeek.co/photo/46360/original/?type=jpeg)
N/A
to express contempt or disrespect to a person by showing one's naked backside to them
(η όρεξη)
η λιγούρα
an abrupt and strong desire to eat something
The idiom "the munchies" is slang that originated in the 1960s and is primarily associated with the use of cannabis, also known as marijuana. It is used to refer to the sudden and intense craving for food that many people experience after consuming marijuana. The term "munchies" likely comes from the word "munch," which means to eat or consume food, and it highlights the strong desire for snacks and typically high-calorie, often unhealthy, foods that individuals often have during or after using the drug.
(πειράζω)
φλερτάρω
to flirt with someone, often with romantic or sexual intentions
Γραμματικές Πληροφορίες:
(εντυπωσιακός)
τεράστιος
used to describe something that is extremely large or impressive
(Μπροστά σου!)
Στο πρόσωπό σου!
***an aggressive exclamation of triumph said after the speaker has defeated one or proven one wrong. Although rude, the phrase is often used jocularly, without actual hostility
(καινούργιος)
φρέσκος
used to describe something that is terrific, impressive, or new in a cool or exciting way
(μεθυσμένος)
ναρκοτικά
intoxicated by drugs or alcohol
(ασυνήθιστος)
μοντέρνος
fashionable in a way that is modern, unconventional, and exciting
N/A
used to tell someone to change their life style and start doing more exciting or important things
The idiom "get a life" likely originated in the latter half of the 20th century and is closely associated with informal and colloquial language. It emerged as a way to advise or criticize someone who is overly focused on trivial matters, gossip, or the lives of others, often at the expense of their own personal growth or interests. The expression is used to encourage individuals to pursue more meaningful or productive activities, rather than being preoccupied with unimportant or intrusive aspects of other people's lives.
(ξεσπάω και απολαμβάνω)
χαλαρώνω και διασκεδάζω
to fully relax and enjoy oneself, often with a sense of carefree and unrestrained enjoyment
Γραμματικές Πληροφορίες:
(τιμωρήθηκε)
εντάξει
to be put in an embarrassing situation, especially due to being manipulated or tricked
![to [give] {sb} a melvin](https://cdn.langeek.co/photo/44758/original/?type=jpeg)
N/A
to grab and pull a person's underwear or pants to make it get stuck between their buttocks, often as a prank
The origin of the idiom "give someone a melvin" is not well-documented, and its specific origins are unclear. It likely emerged as a playful or mischievous act among friends or peers. The name "melvin" itself is believed to have originated as a humorous name given to the prank. It is often employed during moments of camaraderie, joking around, or playful teasing.
N/A
used to encourage someone to try their best in doing or achieving what they want
(οργίζομαι)
ξεσπάω
to express one's anger or irritation toward the person who caused it
Γραμματικές Πληροφορίες:
(ζεσταίνω στο μικροκύματα)
ακτινοβολώ
to heat or cook food rapidly using a microwave oven
(Καταπληκτικός)
Εξαιρετικός
exceptionally good or impressive
N/A
on the verge of leaving or departing from a place
(παρτάρουμε συνέχεια)
συνεχίζουμε τη διασκέδαση
to continue to have fun, often associated with a carefree or celebratory attitude
Γραμματικές Πληροφορίες:
(αχρήστος άνθρωπος)
βρόχινο φύκι
someone who is considered to be of very low social status or morally reprehensible
Γραμματικές Πληροφορίες:
( σε κορόιδεψα!)
Ρε
used to indicate that one has deceived or tricked someone, often in a playful or mocking manner
N/A
to stay awake all night, usually to study, work, or complete a task
(σπεύδω)
επείγομαι
to move quickly or with urgency
(παίζω με κάποιον)
κοροϊδεύω
to treat someone in a cruel or unfair way, often by deceiving them or manipulating them
Γραμματικές Πληροφορίες:
N/A
serious and of great importance
(πολύ)
πράγματι
used to emphasize something that is extremely large, intense, or significant
(ούτε καμιά σημασία)
καμία ανησυχία
used to say that something is not important or is not a problem
(έξι πακέτο μπύρες)
έξι μπουκάλια μπύρα
six-pack of beer
(σκάγκα)
σκας
an unattractive or undesirable woman
(άκομψος)
μεθυσμένος
used to describe someone who is excessively drunk, often resulting in clumsiness or lack of coordination
(χάθηκε στον κόσμο)
διαστημάρχης
a person who is perceived as being absent-minded or out of touch with reality
The origin of the idiom "space cadet" can be traced back to the mid-20th century, specifically the 1950s. It emerged during the space race era when interest in space exploration was on the rise. The phrase often carries a playful or lighthearted tone, but it can also carry a slight negative connotation, implying a lack of seriousness or engagement.
Γραμματικές Πληροφορίες:
(χαμένος στη σκέψη μου)
περνάω σε άλλη διάθεση
to mentally disconnect and lose awareness of one's surroundings
Γραμματικές Πληροφορίες:
(κουτάβι)
γατάκι
something that is considered cute, small, or endearing
(παραπονιέμαι)
γκαρίζω
to criticize or complain about someone or something in a persistent or annoying manner
Γραμματικές Πληροφορίες:
(κλοπής)
κλοπή
the act or practice of stealing
(βασιλιάς)
βασιλικός
very great in degree
(εξετάζω)
παρατηρώ προσεκτικά
to observe and examine something or someone carefully in order to gain information or assess a situation
Γραμματικές Πληροφορίες:
(παραπλανώ (paraplanó))
κλέβω (klevó)
to cheat, deceive, or treat someone unfairly, often with harmful consequences
Γραμματικές Πληροφορίες:
(βρωμόπουστος)
σκατοφίλος
a contemptible or unpleasant person, often used in a playful or mocking manner
(σημαντικός)
σοβαρός
impressive or large in size, amount, or quality
(ανεξάρτητος (anexartitos))
μοναχικός (monachikos)
a person who is not married or in a committed relationship
N/A
to display an air of defiance, arrogance, or annoyance, often in response to a situation
![to [toss] {one's} cookies](https://cdn.langeek.co/photo/39947/original/?type=jpeg)
N/A
to empty what is in one's stomach through one's mouth
The phrase "toss one's cookies" is a slang expression that emerged as a casual way to describe the act of vomiting. The exact origin of the phrase is uncertain, but it likely developed as a playful and lighthearted euphemism for vomiting. It is used informally to describe the act of vomiting, particularly when it is sudden or unexpected. It is a light-hearted expression that adds a touch of humor to an otherwise unpleasant topic.
(κάνω αποσύνθεση)
χαλαρώνω
to relax without doing much activity
Γραμματικές Πληροφορίες:
(μπερδεμένος)
παραφιασμένος
used to describe someone who is mentally or physically disoriented, exhausted, or in a state of confusion, often due to the influence of drugs, alcohol, or extreme tiredness
(αληθινά μεθυσμένος)
μεθυσμένος
heavily intoxicated by alcohol, often to the point of being impaired or unconscious
(αναστατώνομαι)
συγχύζομαι
to become very upset, anxious, or act irrationally due to stress or overwhelming emotions
Γραμματικές Πληροφορίες:
(φοβιτσιάρης)
κουτόβραχος
a person who is perceived as weak, cowardly, or overly sensitive
(ξεράσω)
κακάρω
to vomit or throw up, often used informally or humorously
(κολλώ)
γλύφω
to attempt to gain favor or approval from someone in a position of authority by engaging in actions or saying things to please them
Γραμματικές Πληροφορίες:
![to [take] it easy](https://cdn.langeek.co/photo/38889/original/relax?type=jpeg)
N/A
to try to be calm and relaxed and possibly rest
![to [talk] to Ralph on the big white (telephone|phone)](https://cdn.langeek.co/photo/39829/original/?type=jpeg)
N/A
to vomit a lot and in length
The exact origin of the phrase is uncertain, but it likely developed as a funny and imaginative euphemism for the unpleasant experience of vomiting into a toilet. It is used informally and humorously to refer to the act of vomiting. It implies the imagery of someone metaphorically having a conversation with a person named Ralph while leaning over a toilet, which is often white.
(κομμένος στα δύο)
εντελώς εξαντλημένος
extremely tired or exhausted, often due to physical exertion or overwork
N/A
said to angrily ask a person to stop staring at one
The precise origin of the idiom "take a picture" is not documented in detail. This phrase has likely developed informally in everyday language over time as a playful and witty response to situations involving prolonged staring or intense observation. It is used to humorously suggest that capturing a moment in a photograph is more appropriate than continued staring.
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