Meaning
To be sly, deceitful, or secretly cunning and manipulative.
Cultural Background
In Iranian society, trust is highly valued. Calling someone 'آب زیر کاه' is a very serious accusation that can end a friendship.
Use with care
This is a strong insult. Only use it if you are certain of the person's behavior.
Meaning
To be sly, deceitful, or secretly cunning and manipulative.
Use with care
This is a strong insult. Only use it if you are certain of the person's behavior.
Test Yourself
Fill in the blank with the correct phrase.
او خیلی _____ است، به او اعتماد نکن.
The context 'don't trust him' implies a negative, deceptive trait.
🎉 Score: /1
Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercisesاو خیلی _____ است، به او اعتماد نکن.
The context 'don't trust him' implies a negative, deceptive trait.
🎉 Score: /1
Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsNo, it is highly unprofessional and offensive.
Related Phrases
زیرآب زدن
similarTo undermine someone