η σταγόνα που ξεχείλισε το ποτήρι

Greek

Etymology

Literally, “the drop that made the glass overflow”.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /i staˈɣona pu kseˈçilise to poˈtiɾi/

Noun

η σταγόνα που ξεχείλισε το ποτήρι • (i stagóna pou xecheílise to potíri) f (indeclinable)

  1. (idiomatic) the straw that broke the camel's back, final straw, last straw
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