καλαφάτισμα

Greek

Etymology

καλαφατίζω (kalafatízo, “to caulk”) +‎ -μα (-ma), the verb being from Italian calafato, from Arabic كلفت.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ka.laˈfa.ti.zma/

Noun

καλαφάτισμα • (kalafátisma) n (plural καλαφατίσματα)

  1. (nautical) caulking, caulk (the act of caulking or the material used when caulking)
  2. (figuratively, colloquial) shag, bang, bonk, screw (an act of sexual intercourse)

Declension

Declension of καλαφάτισμα
singular plural
nominative καλαφάτισμα (kalafátisma) καλαφατίσματα (kalafatísmata)
genitive καλαφατίσματος (kalafatísmatos) καλαφατισμάτων (kalafatismáton)
accusative καλαφάτισμα (kalafátisma) καλαφατίσματα (kalafatísmata)
vocative καλαφάτισμα (kalafátisma) καλαφατίσματα (kalafatísmata)

Synonyms

Coordinate terms

  • στουπί n (stoupí, “oakum”)

Further reading

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