Signification
A harmless or trivial lie told to avoid hurting someone's feelings.
Contexte culturel
In India, 'safed jhooth' is often used to avoid 'muh par bolna' (saying it to someone's face), which is considered rude. The concept of a 'white lie' is universal, but the threshold for what constitutes a 'harmless' lie varies by culture.
Context is King
Always ensure the listener knows you are being kind, not deceptive.
Signification
A harmless or trivial lie told to avoid hurting someone's feelings.
Context is King
Always ensure the listener knows you are being kind, not deceptive.
Teste-toi
Which of these is a 'safed jhooth'?
You tell your friend their haircut looks great when you actually hate it.
It is a harmless lie to protect feelings.
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Aides visuelles
Banque d exercices
1 exercicesYou tell your friend their haircut looks great when you actually hate it.
It is a harmless lie to protect feelings.
🎉 Score : /1
Questions fréquentes
1 questionsMost people consider it a social necessity, not a moral failing.
Expressions liées
सच बोलना
contrastTo tell the truth
झूठ का पुलिंदा
contrastA bundle of lies
