haukkumanimi — meaning in English
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English meaning
- epithet noun A word or phrase used to describe what a person or thing is like.
Senses
haukkumanimi is used for these senses in English:
- epithet An abusive or contemptuous word or phrase.
epithet — full definition
- noun A word or phrase used to describe what a person or thing is like.
- noun A word added to a god's name to show which particular aspect or role is meant.
- noun A descriptive phrase used in place of someone's actual name or title.
- noun One of the set, repeated phrases in the Iliad and Odyssey that describe a person, group or thing.
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