τσιράκι

Greek

Etymology

From Turkish çırak (apprentice), from Persian چراغ (client)

Noun

τσιράκι (tsiráki) n (plural τσιράκια)

  1. apprentice, underling
  2. (figuratively) creep, sycophant

Declension

Synonyms

References

  1. Babiniotis, Georgios (2008) Λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας [Modern Greek Dictionary] (in Greek), 3rd edition, Athens: Lexicology Centre
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