βυζί
Greek
Etymology
From Byzantine Greek βυζίον (buzíon), from βυζάνω (buzánō, “to breastfeed”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰuH- (“to swell, bend, curve”). Cognates include English bosom, German Busen (“breast”), Dutch boezem (“breast”) Albanian buzë (“lip”), Romanian buză (“lip”), Irish bus (“lip”), and Latin bucca (“cheek”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /viˈzi/
- Hyphenation: βυ‧ζί
- Rhymes: -i
Noun
βυζί • (vyzí) n (plural βυζιά)
- (colloquial, vulgar) tit, boob (the breast)
- Με αυτό το σουτιέν που φοράει, της πέφτουν τα βυζιά απ’ έξω.
- Me aftó to soutién pou foráei, tis péftoun ta vyziá ap’ éxo.
- With that bra that she's wearing, her tits are falling out.
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | βυζί (vyzí) | βυζιά (vyziá) |
| genitive | βυζιού (vyzioú) | βυζιών (vyzión) |
| accusative | βυζί (vyzí) | βυζιά (vyziá) |
| vocative | βυζί (vyzí) | βυζιά (vyziá) |
Synonyms
Derived terms
- βυζάκι n (vyzáki) (diminutive)
- βυζάρα f (vyzára) (augmentative)
- βυζού f (vyzoú, “woman with big tits”) (colloquial, vulgar)
- βυζαρού f (vyzaroú, “woman with big tits”) (colloquial, vulgar)
- βυζοκούππιν n (vyzokoúppin, “brassiere”) (colloquial, vulgar)