κώλος (ko-los)

ˈko.losbody part

What does κώλος (ko-los) mean? κώλος (ko-los) is a Greek moderate that translates to “ass” in English.

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"ass"

The buttocks or anus.

Σκάσε, κωλόπαιδο! (Skase, kolopaido! - Shut up, ass-child/brat!)

Context

  • Casual conversations with friends
  • Informal settings where profanity is accepted

Avoid

  • Professional or formal settings
  • Job interviews, meetings, or customer-facing situations

Cultural Context

A prefix powerhouse. Added to the front of almost anything to make it worse (kolospito = ass-house, a terrible house).

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