Meaning
Hard work done by one person benefits another undeservedly.
Cultural Background
Commonly used in rural and urban settings to express frustration with bureaucracy. Used by employees to describe unfair appraisal systems. Reflects a long history of social stratification.
Context is key
Only use this when you are sure the other person understands you are venting.
Meaning
Hard work done by one person benefits another undeservedly.
Context is key
Only use this when you are sure the other person understands you are venting.
Test Yourself
Which is the correct proverb?
अंधा पीसे ____ खाए।
The proverb specifically mentions a dog.
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Practice Bank
1 exercisesअंधा पीसे ____ खाए।
The proverb specifically mentions a dog.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsIt is informal and cynical, but not inherently rude if used to express shared frustration.
Related Phrases
मेहनत का फल मीठा होता है
contrastHard work pays off.
