Another crucial aspect of the Greek alphabet’s legacy is its importance to other writing systems. The word “alphabet” comes fromalphaandbeta, the first two letters of the Greek writing system, reflecting its influence on Latin writing. The spread of the Roman Empire and Christianity then brou...
My Big Fat Greek Wedding: Directed by Joel Zwick. With Nia Vardalos, Michael Constantine, Christina Eleusiniotis, Kaylee Vieira. A young Greek woman falls in love with a non-Greek and struggles to get her family to accept him while she comes to terms wit
Binés (Μπινές) is a word from the Kaliarnta jargon that comes from the Turkish word ibne with which it shares meanings. The first one is an insult for homosexual men and the second is an insult to men of the asshole or stupid style, although it can also be used colloquia...
Word Origin:Derived from the Greek prefix "α-" (a-, meaning "without") and "φρήν" (phrēn, meaning "mind" or "understanding"). Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries:The Hebrew equivalent often used in similar contexts is "כְּסִיל" (kesil), which also means fool...
2.to blind with pride or conceit, to render foolish or stupid:1 Timothy 6:4; perfect participlebeclouded, besotted,2 Timothy 3:4(Demosthenes,Aristotle,Polybius,Plutarch, others). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance puffed up, be proud. From a derivative oftupho; to envelop with smoke, i.e. (...
“Dummy” is a word for a stupid person.The dummies books are not really for stupid people.They are designed to show people how to do something they may never have tried before,like painting a house or learning a language.The books all say in a funny way that they are for dummies,such...
They're stupid children, what a nuisance, she said. I replied praising them: "What are you saying, They're both smart, with a good memory and a promising future" Virtual memory is a memory management technique developed for multitasking kernels. The program's memory management was so ineffic...
Do you know about a series of books “for dummies”? These American self-help books have been put into more than thirty-nine languages including Chinese,Arabic,Russian,French,German,Greek and Spanish. “Dummy” is a word for a stupid person.The dummies books are not really for stupid people...
Her skin was so oily from the heated discussion at Mount Olympus and this time the subject matter was so incredibly stupid! The three brothers were arguing about the new cave in Athens that caused quite the controversy. Who would even care that the cave lingers with power? The goddess of ...
The fundamental cause of the trouble is that in the modern world the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt. There is no such thing as the right speed for intelligent reading. The habits of highly intelligent people offer a clue as to how to do that. I think it is...