κλεφταράκος

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μηδὲν κοτυλίζειν, ἀλλὰ καταπάττειν χύδην → not to sell by the cupful, but to dole out indiscriminately | not to sell by retail but wholesale

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Greek Monolingual

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μικροκλέφτης, κλεφτρόνι.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < κλέφτ-αρος + υποκορ. κατάλ. -άκος (πρβλ. φουκαράς > φουκαράκος). Ενδιαφέρουσα περίπτωση υποκοριστικού παρ. από μεγεθ. πρωτόθετο (πρβλ. και ψευτ-αρ-άκος)].