Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions. 2015.
Greek — [grēk] n. [ME Greke < OE Grec < L Graecus < Gr Graikos, name orig. used by Illyrians for the Dorians in Epirus (< Grāi, Grāii < Grāes, native name of the people of Epirus); later applied by the people of Italy to all Hellenes] 1. a … English World dictionary
Greek — /grik/ (say greek) adjective 1. of or relating to Greece, the Greeks, or their language. 2. relating to the Greek Church. –noun 3. a native or inhabitant of Greece. 4. the language of the ancient Greeks and any of the languages which have… …
Greek mythology — Bust of Zeus, Otricoli (Sala Rotonda, Museo Pio Clementino, Vatican) Topics in Greek mythology Gods … Wikipedia
Greek–Serbian relations — Serbian Greek relations (sometimes known as Serbo Greek friendship or Greco Serbian friendship; el. Ελληνοσερβική φιλία, Ellinoservikí Filía , sr. Српско Грчко Пријатељство, Srpsko Grčko prijateljstvo ) have traditionally been friendly due to… … Wikipedia
Greek words for love — There are a number of different Greek words for love, as the Greek language distinguishes how the word is used. Ancient Greek has three distinct words for love: eros , philia , and agape . However, as with other languages, it has been… … Wikipedia
Greek — Greek1 [ grik ] noun 1. ) uncount the language that people speak in modern Greece a ) the language that was spoken in Ancient Greece: students of Latin and Greek 2. ) count a person from Greece it s (all) Greek to me SPOKEN used for saying that… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Greek — I UK [ɡriːk] / US [ɡrɪk] noun Word forms Greek : singular Greek plural Greeks 1) a) [uncountable] the language that people speak in modern Greece b) the language that was spoken in ancient Greece students of Latin and Greek 2) [countable] a… … English dictionary
Greek — Greek1 [gri:k] adj relating to Greece, its people, or its language ▪ Greek yoghurt Greek 2 Greek2 n [Date: 800 900; : Latin; Origin: Graecus, from Greek Graikos] 1.) someone from Greece 2.) [U] the l … Dictionary of contemporary English
Greek — 1 noun 1 (U) the language of modern or ancient Greece 2 (C) someone from Greece 3 (C) AmE a member of a sorority or fraternity (2) at an American college or university 4 it s all Greek to me informal used to say that you cannot understand… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
List of Greek Americans — This is a list of notable Greek Americans. ListActors*Thea Andrews born Canada Entertainment Tonight in USA. Family originates from Macedonia, Greece *Jennifer Aniston Golden Globe and Emmy Award winning film/television actress, best known for… … Wikipedia
