πλακώνω
Pronunciation: /plaˈko.no/
“πλακώνω” is a Greek word. Its 9 meanings in English:
verb
- to fall down on, crash down, come down on (collapse so that the remains are on top of)
- to fall, come on (to progress, to develop, to arrive)
- to press down, squash, crush, smother, oppress (put pressure on)
- to depress (make depressed or sad)
- to stuff one's face with (to eat or drink excessively)
- to bonk, shag, screw (to have sexual intercourse with)
- to beat up; beat the shit out of (to give a severe beating to)
- to sweep down on, arrive (usually in great numbers or unexpectedly)
- to get stuck into (become occupied with or immersed in)
Etymology
From Byzantine Greek πλακώνω (plakṓnō), from Ancient Greek πλακόω (plakóō, “to coat with marble”), from πλάξ (pláx, “slab, slate”).
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