ξερόλας
Greek
editEtymology
editξέρω (xéro, “to know”) + όλα (óla, “everything, all”) + -ας (-as, “-er”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editξερόλας • (xerólas) m (plural ξερόλες, feminine ξερόλα)
- (colloquial, derogatory) know-it-all, know-all, clever dick, smart ass, smarty pants (someone who pretends to know everything or has an opinion to offer on all subjects)
- Φυσικά, ο άνδρας της, ο ξερόλας, μας είπε πώς να κάνουμε τη δουλειά σωστά.
- Fysiká, o ándras tis, o xerólas, mas eípe pós na kánoume ti douleiá sostá.
- Of course, her husband, the know-it-all, told us how to do the job properly.
Declension
editDeclension of ξερόλας
Synonyms
edit- παντογνώστης m (pantognóstis, “know-all”)