Bedeutung
To be a turncoat; someone who changes sides frequently and lacks loyalty.
Kultureller Hintergrund
The eggplant is a common vegetable, making this idiom relatable to everyone from farmers to city dwellers. It is a very strong insult to someone's character, implying they have no backbone.
Don't use it lightly
It is a strong insult. Only use it if you are sure about the person's disloyalty.
Bedeutung
To be a turncoat; someone who changes sides frequently and lacks loyalty.
Don't use it lightly
It is a strong insult. Only use it if you are sure about the person's disloyalty.
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Which sentence correctly uses the idiom?
Choose the correct sentence:
It describes a person's character, so 'is' (hai) is correct.
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Aufgabensammlung
1 AufgabenChoose the correct sentence:
It describes a person's character, so 'is' (hai) is correct.
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Häufig gestellte Fragen
1 FragenYes, it is gender-neutral. You can say 'वह थाली का बैंगन है'.
Verwandte Redewendungen
पेंदी का लोटा
synonymA vessel with a round bottom.
