χέσιμο

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Greek

Etymology

χέζω (chézo, to shit) +‎ -ιμο (-imo)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈçesimo/
  • Hyphenation: χέ‧σι‧μο

Noun

χέσιμο (chésimon (plural χεσίματα)

  1. (colloquial, vulgar) shit, dump, crap (the act of shitting)
    Πάω για χέσιμο.
    Páo gia chésimo.
    I'm going for a shit.
    Ο γέρος ή από πέσιμο ή από χέσιμο θα πάει. (Greek proverb)
    O géros í apó pésimo í apó chésimo tha páei.
    An old person will either die by shitting or by falling.
  2. (colloquial, vulgar, figuratively) scolding, bollocking (the act of being berated or scolded)
    Όταν πάει στη δουλειά σήμερα, θα φάει ένα χέσιμο από τον προϊστάμενό του.
    Ótan páei sti douleiá símera, tha fáei éna chésimo apó ton proïstámenó tou.
    When he goes to work today, he'll get a bollocking from his manager.

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