Λόχμη
thicket, undergrowth
Translated by Richard Rodriguez23 Jun 2009Vetting: high4 revisions
Translation
A saying: "you're carrying a lot of undergrowth". Meaning you should be depilated. This Phormion was hairy and had swarthy buttocks.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Λόχμη· παροιμία· λόχμην πολλὴν φορεῖς. ἀντὶ τιλθήσῃ. οὗτος δὲ ὁ Φορμίων τριχώδης ἦν καὶ πυγὰς μελαίνας εἶχε.