περίπτυξη

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

Source

Greek Monolingual

η / περίπτυξις, -ύξεως, ΝΑ περιπτύσσω
περιβολή κάποιου με τους βραχίονες, εναγκαλισμός («κλαυθμοῖς καὶ περιπτύξεσι τοῦ νεκρού», Πλούτ.).