greek

Of or relating to Greece, its people, its language, or its culture.

Ikey the blacksmith had forged us a spearhead after a sketch from a picture of a Greek warrior; and a rake-handle served as a shaft.

Sanskrit, Greek, Slavonic, Germanic, and Celtic names were all of this type, but there are also shorter names formed from the compound ones; […].

Synonym of incomprehensible, used for foreign speech or text, technical jargon, or advanced subjects.

Of or relating to collegiate fraternities, sororities, or (uncommon) honor societies.

“Every single person is going to have a different experience watching this film,” she said when I asked about possibly labeling the Greek system as “toxic”.

The language spoken by people of Greece, particularly, depending on context, Ancient Greek or Modern Greek.

For it is vain and foolish to talk of knowing Greek, since in our ignorance we should be at the bottom of any class of schoolboys, since we do not know how the words sounded, or where precisely we ought to laugh, or how the actors acted, and between this foreign people and ourselves there is not only difference of race and tongue but a tremendous breach of tradition. All the more strange, then, is it that we should wish to know Greek, try to know Greek, feel for ever drawn back to Greek, and be for ever making up some notion of the meaning of Greek, though from what incongruous odds and ends, with what slight resemblance to the real meaning of Greek, who shall say?

It’s one that I would personally endorse: My individual circumstances were such that, by the age of 12, I could speak German, Greek and English, so languages became my passion and my hobby.

The written form of these languages.

A surname.

A person from Greece or of Greek descent.

The Greeks believed the sun went round the earth.

Greek cuisine, traditional or representative Greek food.

Synonym of gibberish, used for foreign speech or text, technical jargon, or advanced subjects.

"I don't hear one word in ten that they say," continued Mrs. Abingdon; "it's Greek to me. However, ..."

"It's all Greek to me," said my companion at the outset, but as the warrior continued, his fears arose within him; it might be sentence of death—what did he know what it might not be?

Synonym of lorem ipsum, dummy placeholder text used in greeking.

A member of a collegiate fraternity or sorority.

Was Joe a Greek in college?