Greek-isms
Greek-ism | (Literal) English Translation | What it actually means |
|---|---|---|
|
με το μάτι (me to màti) |
with the eye |
no idea |
|
όσο θέλετε (òso thélete) |
as much as you want |
no idea |
|
αν θέλεις (an théleis) |
if you want |
no idea |
|
αν το έχετε, βάλτε (an to éhete, vàlte) |
if you have it, add it |
no idea |
|
όσο παίρνει (òso pérnei) |
as much as it takes |
no idea |
|
ψήστε μέχρι να γίνει (psíste méhri na geenee) |
cook it, until it is done |
no idea |
|
εχ… βάλτε ότι νομίζετε (eh…vàlte òti nomízete) |
eh…add whatever you think |
eh…no idea |
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THE STORY BEHIND MIA KOUPPA
If you cross the Harvard Bridge in Boston and happen to be with a tour guide, you will learn that in the late 1950’s MIT student Oliver Smoots came up with a unique unit of measure as part of a fraternity pledge. By lying head to toe across the bridge, Oliver determined that its length was 364.4 Smoots.
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