παίρνω με τ' αβγά

Greek

Verb

παίρνω με τ' αβγά • (paírno me t' avgá)

  1. (colloquial) egg (to throw eggs at someone or something)
    Οι διαδηλωτές πήραν τον πρωθυπουργό με τ' αβγά καθώς έβγαινε απ' τ' αμάξι. ― Oi diadilotés píran ton prothypourgó me t' avgá kathós évgaine ap' t' amáxi. ― The protesters egged the Prime Minister as he was exiting the car.
  2. (colloquial, figuratively) disapprove strongly
    Αν το προτείνουμε αυτό, θα μας πάρουν με τ' αβγά. ― An to proteínoume aftó, tha mas pároun me t' avgá. ― If we suggest that, they'll strongly disapprove.
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