मुँह में राम, बगल में छुरी।
munh mein Ram, bagal mein chhuri.
Honey tongue, heart of gall.
Significado
Someone who speaks sweetly and deceptively but harbors ill intentions or malice.
Contexto cultural
The mention of 'Ram' highlights the cultural expectation of honesty and piety. The proverb is used across many South Asian languages with similar variations.
Context is key
Use this only when you are sure the person is being deceptive.
Significado
Someone who speaks sweetly and deceptively but harbors ill intentions or malice.
Context is key
Use this only when you are sure the person is being deceptive.
Ponte a prueba
Which person fits the proverb?
Who is 'मुँह में राम, बगल में छुरी'?
The proverb specifically refers to someone who acts nice but is secretly malicious.
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1 ejerciciosWho is 'मुँह में राम, बगल में छुरी'?
The proverb specifically refers to someone who acts nice but is secretly malicious.
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Preguntas frecuentes
1 preguntasIt is a strong accusation, so use it carefully.
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