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Greek
Etymology
κουτσός (koutsós, “lame, limping”) + μπολιάζω (boliázo, “to graft onto, to inoculate”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kutsoˈbolis/
- Hyphenation: κου‧τσο‧μπό‧λης
Noun
κουτσομπόλης • (koutsompólis) m (plural κουτσομπόληδες, feminine κουτσομπόλα)
- (male) gossip, gossiper (one who talks about third parties, often negatively)
Μην ακούς τις ιστορίες του Αλέκου, είναι κουτσομπόλης.- Min akoús tis istoríes tou Alékou, eínai koutsompólis.
- Don't listen to Alekos's stories, he's a gossiper.
Declension
declension of κουτσομπόλης
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