κόβω

Greek (Cypriot)

/ˈko.vo/

verb
Definitions
  • cut, chop, divide, carve, slice into parts
  • cut, trim, prune reduce by cutting
  • take a shortcut, cut
  • cut pack of playing cards
  • cut, quit cigarettes, gambling
  • drop-out, quit school, course
  • strike, mint coins and medals
  • interrupt, cut short, cut off conversation
  • separate, for sauces etc.

Etymology

Inherited from κόβω.

Origin

κόβω

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