sucker in Greek
sucker in Greek is παραφυάδα, κοτύλη, μυζητήρας — sucker means a person who is easily fooled or persuaded.
sucker in Greek
παραφυάδα
Pronounced: parafyada
A small piece of leather, usually round, having a string attached to the center, which, when saturated with water and pressed upon a stone or other body having a smooth surface, adheres, by reason of the atmospheric pressure, with such force as to enable a considerable weight to be thus lifted by the string; formerly used by children as a plaything.
κοτύλη
Pronounced: kotyli
An animal such as the octopus and remora, which adhere to other bodies with such organs.
μυζητήρας
Pronounced: myzitiras
An animal such as the octopus and remora, which adhere to other bodies with such organs.
κορόιδο
Pronounced: koroido
(American, slang) A person who is easily deceived, tricked or persuaded to do something; a naive or gullible person. [from 1830s]
κοροϊδεύω
Pronounced: koroidevo
(transitive, informal) To fool someone; to take advantage of someone.
What does "sucker" mean?
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noun A person who is easily fooled or persuaded.
"Only a sucker would fall for that scam."
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noun A round, sucking organ or structure that helps something stick to a surface.
"An octopus uses the suckers on its arms to grip prey."
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noun A lollipop or piece of hard candy meant to be sucked.
"The dentist gave every kid a sucker after their checkup."
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sucker in a sentence
- Only a sucker would fall for that scam.
- He's a sucker for a good sob story.
- An octopus uses the suckers on its arms to grip prey.
- The dentist gave every kid a sucker after their checkup.
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What is "sucker" in Greek?
"sucker" in Greek is παραφυάδα, κοτύλη, μυζητήρας. sucker means: A person who is easily fooled or persuaded.
How do you pronounce παραφυάδα?
"sucker" in Greek is παραφυάδα, pronounced "parafyada".
How do you use "sucker" in a sentence?
Example: "Only a sucker would fall for that scam." In Greek, "sucker" is παραφυάδα, κοτύλη, μυζητήρας.
Are there other ways to say "sucker" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 5 translations listed for "sucker": παραφυάδα, κοτύλη, μυζητήρας, κορόιδο, κοροϊδεύω.
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