Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Apr 11, 2005 16:40
19 yrs ago
Greek term
"Eftakakalu"
Non-PRO
Greek to English
Other
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hi,
dont know about the spelling, thats what a friend said but he wont tell me what it means so I would really appreciate your help with this one. Not sure if its sth offensive so Ive mentioned it just in case. Please answer in English only as I dont speak Greek.
Thank you in advance,
Vampyre
dont know about the spelling, thats what a friend said but he wont tell me what it means so I would really appreciate your help with this one. Not sure if its sth offensive so Ive mentioned it just in case. Please answer in English only as I dont speak Greek.
Thank you in advance,
Vampyre
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 +8 | someone with guts |
Emmanouil Tyrakis
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Proposed translations
+8
7 mins
Emmanouil Tyrakis
Native in Greek
Native in: Greek 
Works in: French to Greek, English to Greek, Greek to English, and 3 more.
Greek term (edited):
Eftakakalu
Selected
someone with guts
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Note added at 9 mins (2005-04-11 16:49:47 GMT)
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Specially a woman. In plural its eftakakaloudes
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Note added at 9 mins (2005-04-11 16:49:47 GMT)
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Specially a woman. In plural its eftakakaloudes
Peer comment(s):
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Vicky Papaprodromou
: "A woman who has guts" http://www.zortal.gr/modules/news/article.php?storyid=643
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Καλησπέρα
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Valentini Mellas
5 mins
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Καλησπέρα
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Angeliki Kotsidou (X)
10 mins
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Καλησπέρα
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vanessak
18 mins
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Καλησπέρα
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Assimina Vavoula
: Φοβερή λέξη, ε; Διάβασα και το site της Βίκυς. Ωραίο ύφος έχει, το είδες; Καλημερούδια....
12 hrs
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Ναι το διάβασα είναι τέλειο. Απλώς δεν το πρόσθεσα εδώ γιατί ο Βρυκόλακάς μας δε μιλά ελληνικά. Καλημερούδια και σε σένα Μίνα μου.
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MARIA LEON (X)
: can also use the adjective form " a gutsy person" (female in this case) (sorry for previous typo error)
13 hrs
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Καλημερούδια και σε σένα
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Evdoxia R. (X)
16 hrs
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Ευχαριστώ
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Nadia-Anastasia Fahmi
: gutsy... έτσι με έλεγε η γιαγιά μου... και να μην πω και τι άλλο... ;-Ρ
18 hrs
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Φαντάζομαι...
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