नौ सौ चूहे खाकर बिल्ली हज को चली
nau sau chuhe khakar billi haj ko chali
Cat ate 900 mice, went to Hajj
Signification
A person pretending to be virtuous after a lifetime of wrongdoing.
Contexte culturel
Hajj is the pilgrimage to Mecca, a highly sacred act. Using it in this context is a strong critique of hypocrisy. Cats are often viewed as cunning in Indian folklore, making them the perfect subject for this proverb.
Use with caution
This is a strong insult. Only use it when you are sure the person is being hypocritical.
Signification
A person pretending to be virtuous after a lifetime of wrongdoing.
Use with caution
This is a strong insult. Only use it when you are sure the person is being hypocritical.
Teste-toi
Select the correct ending for the proverb.
नौ सौ चूहे खाकर बिल्ली...
The proverb specifically mentions the Hajj pilgrimage.
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Banque d exercices
1 exercicesनौ सौ चूहे खाकर बिल्ली...
The proverb specifically mentions the Hajj pilgrimage.
🎉 Score : /1
Questions fréquentes
1 questionsNo, it's too harsh for children.
Expressions liées
ढोंग करना
synonymTo pretend/hypocrisy
