ἀμφίξοος
From LSJ
πολλὰ μεταξὺ πέλει κύλικος καὶ χείλεος ἄκρου → there is many a slip twixt cup and lip, there's many a slip twixt cup and lip, there's many a slip 'twixt cup and lip, there's many a slip twixt the cup and the lip, there's many a slip 'twixt the cup and the lip
English (LSJ)
ον, contr. ἀμφί-ξους,
A polishing all round, σκέπαρνον AP 6.205 (Leon.).
German (Pape)
[Seite 141] ringsum glättend, σκέπαρνον Leon. Tar. 4 (VI, 205).
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἀμφίξοος: -ον, συνῃρ. -ξους, ὁ περιξέων τι ἢ λεαίνων πανταχόθεν, σκέπαρνον Ἀνθ. Π. 6. 205.
French (Bailly abrégé)
ος, ον :
qui racle ou taille autour.
Étymologie: ἀμφιξέω.