آب پاکی روی دست کسی ریختن.
aab-e pakhi rooye dast-e kasi rykhtan.
Give a definitive answer.
Meaning
To give a final, unambiguous decision or statement, settling a matter conclusively.
Cultural Background
It is a way to handle the social pressure of 'Taarof' (polite hesitation).
Be careful with tone
This phrase is strong. Use it only when you really mean it.
Meaning
To give a final, unambiguous decision or statement, settling a matter conclusively.
Be careful with tone
This phrase is strong. Use it only when you really mean it.
Test Yourself
Fill in the missing word.
او با رد پیشنهاد من، آب پاکی را روی دستم _____.
The correct verb for this idiom is 'ریختن'.
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Practice Bank
1 exercisesاو با رد پیشنهاد من، آب پاکی را روی دستم _____.
The correct verb for this idiom is 'ریختن'.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsIt can be, if used too early. It's best for when you've been patient.
Related Phrases
حرف آخر را زدن
synonymTo say the final word.