αμπλαούμπλας

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Greek[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Possibly from Spanish hablar (to talk).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ablaˈublas/
  • Hyphenation: α‧μπλα‧ού‧μπλας

Noun[edit]

αμπλαούμπλας (amplaoúmplasm (plural αμπλαούμπλες)

  1. (colloquial, derogatory) lummox, oaf, klutz, butterfingers, galoot, blunderer (clumsy and/or foolish person)
    Αυτός ο αμπλαούμπλας πήγε να σηκωθεί και πέταξε το βάζο κάτω.
    Aftós o amplaoúmplas píge na sikotheí kai pétaxe to vázo káto.
    That lummox went to stand up and knocked the vase down.

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