ξυπόλυτος στ' αγκάθια

Greek

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ksiˈpolitos st‿aŋˈɡaθça/
Hyphenation: ξυ‧πό‧λυ‧τος στ' α‧γκά‧θια

Adjective

ξυπόλυτος στ' αγκάθια • (xypólytos st' agkáthia) (indeclinable) (literally: barefoot into the thorns)

(idiomatic) unprepared
Που πας ξυπόλυτος στ’ αγκάθια; Πρέπει να προετοιμαστείς.
Pou pas xypólytos st’ agkáthia; Prépei na proetoimasteís.
Where do you think you're going unprepared? You must prepare yourself.

Synonyms

ξεβράκωτος στ' αγγούρια (xevrákotos st' angoúria, literally “not wearing underwear into the cucumbers”)

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