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Greek
Etymology
παλιο- (palio-, “old”) + άνθρωπος (ánthropos, “person”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /paˈʎanθɾopos/
- Hyphenation: πα‧λιάν‧θρω‧πος
Noun
παλιάνθρωπος • (paliánthropos) m (plural παλιάνθρωποι)
- (colloquial, derogatory) jerk, jackass, douchebag, dick, douche (rude, obnoxious, unpleasant, or cruel person)
Κοίτα τι έκανες στο πουκάμισό μου, ρε παλιάνθρωπε!- Koíta ti ékanes sto poukámisó mou, re paliánthrope!
- Look what you've done to my shirt, you jerk!
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