σάρπους

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τὰ σῦκα σῦκα, τὴν σκάφην δὲ σκάφην ὀνομάζειν → call a spade a spade | speak the truth | speak straight from the shoulder | give it straight from the shoulder | give the straight goods | not to mince matters | not to mince words | not mince words | call things by their right names | call a spade a spade and a shovel a shovel | call a shovel a shovel | call a spade a spade, not a big spoon

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Full diacritics: σάρπους Medium diacritics: σάρπους Low diacritics: σάρπους Capitals: ΣΑΡΠΟΥΣ
Transliteration A: sárpous Transliteration B: sarpous Transliteration C: sarpous Beta Code: sa/rpous

English (LSJ)

κιβωτούς, Βιθυνοὶ δὲ ξυλίνους οἰκίας, Hsch.; cf. σάρπη. σαρρυφθεῖν· μωραίνειν, Id. σάρσαι· ἅμαξαι, Id. σαρσίτει· χορὸς πρὸς μύλον ποιούμενος τὴν χορείαν, Id.