σκασμός
Greek
Etymology
From σκάζω (skázo, “to burst”).
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /skazˈmos/
Noun
σκασμός • (skasmós) m (plural σκασμοί)
- Suffocation or asphyxia caused by overindulgence, usually of food as in phrase:
- Τρώω του σκασμού. ― Tróo tou skasmoú. ― I eat so much I can't breathe.
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Declension
Interjection
σκασμός • (skasmós)
- (colloquial, somewhat offensive) shut up, shut it, be quiet
- Σκασμός! Ο κόσμος προσπαθεί να κοιμηθεί! ― Skasmós! O kósmos prospatheí na koimitheí! ― Shut up! People are trying to sleep!
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Synonyms
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