हाथी के दाँत खाने के और, दिखाने के और।
haathi ke daant khane ke aur, dikhane ke aur.
Elephant's teeth for eating are different from showing.
Bedeutung
What is displayed or said is different from the actual intention, purpose, or reality.
Kultureller Hintergrund
The elephant is a revered animal, making this proverb particularly impactful as it uses a noble creature to describe a negative human trait.
Context is Key
Use this only when you are sure of the hypocrisy.
Bedeutung
What is displayed or said is different from the actual intention, purpose, or reality.
Context is Key
Use this only when you are sure of the hypocrisy.
Teste dich selbst
Which situation best fits the proverb?
A person smiles at you but talks behind your back.
This is a classic case of hypocrisy.
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Aufgabensammlung
1 AufgabenA person smiles at you but talks behind your back.
This is a classic case of hypocrisy.
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Häufig gestellte Fragen
1 FragenNo, it is used to describe others.
Verwandte Redewendungen
मुँह में राम बगल में छुरी
synonymRam on lips, knife in armpit