greek

A2
Pronunciation
/ɡɹiːk/
Noun
7 definition(s)
1 Definition

An inhabitant, resident, or person of descent from Greece.

2 Definition

Unintelligible speech or text, such as foreign speech or text, or regarding subjects the listener is not familiar with, such as mathematics or technical jargon; or statements that the listener does not understand or agree with.

3 Definition

A member of a college fraternity or sorority, which are characterised by being named after Greek letters. (See also Greek system.)

Example Sentences
  • Was Joe a Greek in college?
4 Definition

A cunning rogue; a merry fellow.

5 Definition

Anal sex.

6 Definition

Greek cuisine; traditional Greek food.

7 Definition

(chiefly in the plural) One of the Greeks, measures of derivative price sensitivity.

Verb
2 definition(s)
1 Definition

To display a placeholder (instead of text), especially to optimize speed in displaying text that would be too small to read.

2 Definition

To fill a template with nonsense text (particularly the Lorem ipsum), so that form can be focused on instead of content.