Dirty Greek Quotes

“Μαλακίες.      Here is the ultimate Greek vocab word in one of its many, many uses. In this case, it is a typical response to Τι γίνεται (Tee GEE-neh-teh? / What’s happening?), Τι νέα; (Tee NEH-ah? / What’s new?), or Τι λέει; (Tee LEH-ee? / What’s the word?).”
― Cristos Samaras, Dirty Greek: Everyday Slang from "What's Up?" to "F*%# Off!"

“Same shit, different day. Tah EE-thyah skah-TAH. Τα ίδια σκατά.”
― Cristos Samaras, Dirty Greek: Everyday Slang from "What's Up?" to "F*%# Off!"

“Σκατά. Say it with some stress on the vowels, almost to the point where you break the word in two (sk-Aaah-TAAH).”
― Cristos Samaras, Dirty Greek: Everyday Slang from "What's Up?" to "F*%# Off!"

“Before you can tell someone to fuck off, you need to be able to say hello to them first. Just like in most languages, saying hello (γεια σου; YAH-soo) is pretty straightforward and simple.”
― Cristos Samaras, Dirty Greek: Everyday Slang from "What's Up?" to "F*%# Off!"