κακοσχολία

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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: κᾰκοσχολία Medium diacritics: κακοσχολία Low diacritics: κακοσχολία Capitals: ΚΑΚΟΣΧΟΛΙΑ
Transliteration A: kakoscholía Transliteration B: kakoscholia Transliteration C: kakoscholia Beta Code: kakosxoli/a

English (LSJ)

ἡ,

   A mischief, malpractice, Delph.3(1).362i32 (ii B. C.), Plu.2.274d.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1304] ἡ, schlechte Anwendung der Muße, wie Plut. Quaest. Rom. 40 von den Ringschulen sagt πολὺν ἄλυν καὶ σχολὴν ἐντεκεῖν ταῖς πόλεσι καὶ κακοσχολίαν.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ας (ἡ) :
mauvais emploi de son loisir, perte du temps.
Étymologie: κακόσχολος.