brekekekex, koax, koax

(Ancient Greek) frog. Features in Aristophanes’ comedy Batrachoi (“The Frogs”, (405 BCE) – as translated by Matthew Dillon. The phrase was also used by Hans Christian Andersen, in the fairy tale Tommeliden (“Thumbelina”, 1835)

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