κόβω τη μιλιά σε κάποιον κόβω τη μιλιά κάποιου του κόβω τη μιλιά

Meaning

αφήνω κάποιον άναυδο, αποστομώνω κάποιον

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Greek

leave sb speechless

Greek

laisser sans voix quelqu'un

French

surprire quelqu'un, le laisser bouche bée

French

couper la chique

French

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Usages

ΗiThe2AtDfFeSgNm
ΜαντόναMadonaMadonna5NoPrFeSgNm
αποκαλύπτειapokaliptireveal8VbMnIdPr03SgXxIpAvXx
τονtonthe11AtDfMaSgAc
μοναδικόmonaδikoonly14AjBaMaSgAc
άντραandraman17NoCmMaSgAc
πουputhat20PtOt
τηςtisher23PnPe03FeSgGeWe
έκοψεekopsecut26VbMnIdPa03SgXxPeAvXx
ποτέpotenever29AdXxBa
τηtithe32AtDfFeSgAc
μιλιά.miliaspeech35NoCmFeSgAc

Madonna reveals the only man who ever left her speechless

https://www.womenonly.gr/planitis_hollywood/arthro/h_mantona_apokalyptei_ton_monadiko_antra_pou_tis_ekopse_pote_ti_milia_photo-130376157/?page1=1

Forms

NP-NOM-1-10
κόβωLEMMA-1-13VbAv
ητηLEMMA-1-16AtDfFeSgAc
μιλιάμιλιάLEMMA-1-19NoCmFeSgAc
NP-GEN-anim-1-112

Diagnostics

Can different NPs trigger agreement on the verb? yes

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Does the MWE accept a free XP? yes

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Word order permutations involving the subject as well yes

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Cliticisation of the WWS yes

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Causative-inchoative alternation no

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Passivisation yes

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Alternation of a free NP-GEN / free σε-PP / free από-PP with Dative Genitive yes

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