What does τ in Greek mean?

What is the meaning of the word τ in Greek? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use τ in Greek.

The word τ in Greek means είμαι τα μάτια και τ' αυτιά κάποιου, σιγά τ'αυγά, σιγά τον πολυέλαιο, σπουδαία τα λάχανα, κραιπάλη, πίνω υπερβολικά πολύ, το γαλάζιο τ' ουρανού, Κατάπιες τη γλώσσα σου;, βρίσκω τον μπελά μου, αγνοώ, ημερομηνία τοκετού, απ' τ' αλώνια στα σαλόνια, σ' έχω γραμμένο, χωματερή, βγάζω τ'άπλυτα στην φόρα, τάζω τον ουρανό με τ' άστρα, μετράω τα λόγια μου, μασάω τα λόγια μου, βράζω από θυμό, αποτύπωμα που δημιουργείται στο χιόνι, με το σώμα σε ύπτια θέση και πλευρική κίνηση των ποδιών και τ, ράβδος Τ, μπριζόλα Τ-bone, τα χάνω, διασταύρωση, υπό τον έναστρο ουρανό, κάτω από τ'αστέρια, ξερνάω, ξερνώ, ξερνοβολώ. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word τ

είμαι τα μάτια και τ' αυτιά κάποιου

(figurative (gather information) (μτφ: μαζεύω πληροφορίες)

σιγά τ'αυγά, σιγά τον πολυέλαιο, σπουδαία τα λάχανα

(slang (disdain) (μεταφορικά)

Δηλαδή κέρδισε το παιχνίδι κλέβοντας. Σιγά το πράγμα!
So he won the game by cheating. Big deal!

κραιπάλη

(alcoholic drinking spree) (μτφ: πολύ ποτό)

Ο Ρος το έχει ρίξει στο ποτό από τότε που τον παράτησε η φίλη του.
Ross has been on a drinking binge since his girlfriend dumped him.

πίνω υπερβολικά πολύ

(drink alcohol to excess) (κατά λέξη)

Οι φοιτητές που πίνουν υπερβολικά πολύ στα πάρτυ είναι ένα πρόβλημα που έχει εξαπλωθεί.
College students binging at parties has become a widespread problem.

το γαλάζιο τ' ουρανού

(poetic (sky) (λόγιος)

The rocket lifted off and raced into the blue.

Κατάπιες τη γλώσσα σου;

(figurative, informal (Why aren't you talking?)

What's the matter, has the cat got your tongue?

βρίσκω τον μπελά μου

(US, slang (receive severe reprimand) (καθομιλουμένη)

He was sure to catch hell from his wife for his behaviour.

αγνοώ

(figurative (unwilling to listen)

Ο Έντουαρντ αγνόησε τις ικεσίες της κόρης του και την έστειλε σε οικοτροφείο.
Edward was deaf to his daughter's pleas and sent her away to boarding school.

ημερομηνία τοκετού

(baby: expected day of birth)

απ' τ' αλώνια στα σαλόνια

(figurative (from poverty to a life of wealth)

She went from rags to riches in less than two years.

σ' έχω γραμμένο

(slang, vulgar (expressing defiance or contempt)

Δεν σου αρέσει; Λοιπόν, σ' έχω γραμμένο!
You don't like it? Well, kiss my ass!

χωματερή

(site for burying waste) (χωρίς προδιαγραφές)

Ο τοπικός ΧΥΤΑ αναμένεται να φτάσει τη μέγιστη χωρητικότητά του σε δύο χρόνια.
The local landfill is expected to reach capacity in two years.

βγάζω τ'άπλυτα στην φόρα

(figurative, informal (reveal the secret)

Thanks for letting the cat out of the bag about me being pregnant.

τάζω τον ουρανό με τ' άστρα

(figurative (vow to provide sth unrealistic) (μεταφορικά)

Before the wedding, he promised her the moon; the reality of married life was very different.

μετράω τα λόγια μου, μασάω τα λόγια μου

(figurative, often in negative (restrain yourself) (μεταφορικά)

Wow, you didn't pull any punches in that meeting; you told them exactly what you thought!

βράζω από θυμό

(figurative (be very angry) (μεταφορικά, καθομιλουμένη)

Jenny was seething when she discovered her brother wrecked her car.

αποτύπωμα που δημιουργείται στο χιόνι, με το σώμα σε ύπτια θέση και πλευρική κίνηση των ποδιών και τ

(angel shape made by lying in snow)

ράβδος Τ

(construction: T-shaped bar)

μπριζόλα Τ-bone

(cut of beef with T-shaped bone)

τα χάνω

(figurative (disorient) (μεταφορικά, καθομιλουμένη)

It threw me off center when my parents told me to pack my bags.

διασταύρωση

(T-shaped road intersection)

υπό τον έναστρο ουρανό, κάτω από τ'αστέρια

(outdoors, in the open air)

I love sleeping outside under the stars.

ξερνάω, ξερνώ, ξερνοβολώ

(slang (vomit) (καθομιλουμένη: εμετός)

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