πετάω σαν στυμμένη λεμονόκουπα κάποιον

Meaning

έγκαταλείπω κάποιον που δεν μου είναι χρήσιμος πια

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Greek

to toss someone out who is not useful to me anymore

English

to toss somebody aside

English

abandonner qqn qui ne m'est plus utile

French

se débarasser de qqn qui ne m'apporte plus rien

French

Corpus Examples

Relations

Usages

Μαςmasus0PnPe01MaPlAcWe
χρησιμοποιούνχrisimopiunuse3VbMnIdPr03PlXxIpAvXx
καιkieand6CjCo
μετάmetaafterwards9AdXxBa
μαςmasus12PnPe01MaPlAcWe
πετάνεpetanethrow15VbMnIdPr03PlXxIpAvXx
σανsanlike18PtOt
στυμμένεςstimenessqueezed21AjBaFePlAc
λεμονόκουπεςlemonokupeslemon squeezers24NoCmFePlAc

They are taking advantage of us, and, afterwards, they discard us like a used tissue.

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Forms

NP-NOM-anim-1-10
πετάωLEMMA-1-13VbAv
σανσανLEMMA-1-16PtOt
στυμμένοςLEMMA-1-19AtDfMaXxAc
λεμονόκουπαLEMMA-1-112NoCmFeXxAc
NP-ACC-anim-1-115

Diagnostics

Can different NPs trigger agreement on the verb? yes

Examples

Does the MWE accept a free XP? yes

Examples

Word order permutations involving the subject as well yes

Examples

Cliticisation of the WWS no

Causative-inchoative alternation no

Passivisation yes

Examples

Alternation of a free NP-GEN / free σε-PP / free από-PP with Dative Genitive no