Signification
To achieve one's own selfish motives or benefit, often by tricking others.
Contexte culturel
Commonly used in daily conversations to describe political opportunism. Used in social media contexts to call out fake influencers.
Don't use with friends
Calling a close friend 'ullu seedha karne wala' is an insult.
Signification
To achieve one's own selfish motives or benefit, often by tricking others.
Don't use with friends
Calling a close friend 'ullu seedha karne wala' is an insult.
Teste-toi
Complete the sentence.
वह हमेशा ____ सीधा करने की कोशिश करता है।
The idiom is 'अपना उल्लू सीधा करना'.
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Banque d exercices
1 exercicesवह हमेशा ____ सीधा करने की कोशिश करता है।
The idiom is 'अपना उल्लू सीधा करना'.
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Questions fréquentes
1 questionsIt is critical and implies selfishness, so use it carefully.
Expressions liées
अपना काम निकालना
synonymTo get one's work done
उल्लू बनाना
similarTo fool someone
स्वार्थ सिद्ध करना
specialized formTo achieve selfish motives