χέζομαι

Greek

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈçezome/
  • Hyphenation: χέ‧ζο‧μαι

Verb

χέζομαι • (chézomai) passive (simple past χέστηκα, active χέζω)

  1. (colloquial, vulgar, both literally and figuratively) shit oneself
    Το μωρό χέστηκε. ― To moró chéstike. ― The baby shat itself.
    Όλοι περίμεναν θάρρος, αλλά αυτός χέστηκε κι έτρεξε. ― Óloi perímenan thárros, allá aftós chéstike ki étrexe. ― Everyone expected courage but he shat himself and ran away.
    Θα χεστώ αν είν' αλήθεια! ― Tha chestó an eín' alítheia! ― I'll shit myself if it's true!
  2. (colloquial, vulgar, figuratively) be on the verge of shitting oneself, badly need the toilet
    Στη μπάντα, χέζομαι! ― Sti bánta, chézomai! ― Out of the way, I'm about to shit myself!
  3. (colloquial, figuratively) be rich in, have a lot of, be be rolling in (money)
    Αυτή δεν ενδιαφέρεται, χέζεται στα λεφτά. ― Aftí den endiaféretai, chézetai sta leftá. ― She doesn't care, she's rolling in money.
  4. (colloquial, figuratively, in the simple past only) be indifferent, not give a damn, not give a shit
    Χέστηκα άμα θα αργήσεις εσύ ή όχι. ― Chéstika áma tha argíseis esý í óchi. ― I don't give a shit if you are late or not.

Conjugation

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