Hello everyone, I’m Thanasis and welcome back to Better Greek.
Want to sound like a real Greek? Today, we’re learning 5 super fun Greek slang expressions that Greeks use every day!
🚀 Let’s get started!
1️⃣ Βαράω μύγες – "Swatting flies" 🦟
In Greece, if you’re doing nothing, you’re not just being lazy… you’re literally swatting flies!
🔹 Example 1:
🗣 Greek:
• Ο Πέτρος δεν βρήκε ακόμα δουλειά…
• Ναι, όλη μέρα βαράει μύγες!