Meaning
To be skilled at persuasive or charming conversation, often without substance.
Cultural Background
In business, being a 'बातों का धनी' is sometimes seen as a necessary skill for a salesman, but a negative trait for a partner. It is often used in family settings to warn children about strangers.
Gender Agreement
Remember to change 'धनी' if the subject is plural (धनी) or feminine (धनी).
Meaning
To be skilled at persuasive or charming conversation, often without substance.
Gender Agreement
Remember to change 'धनी' if the subject is plural (धनी) or feminine (धनी).
Test Yourself
Fill in the blank with the correct phrase.
वह बहुत मीठा बोलता है, पर वह सिर्फ ________ है।
The idiom is 'बातों का धनी'.
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Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercisesवह बहुत मीठा बोलता है, पर वह सिर्फ ________ है।
The idiom is 'बातों का धनी'.
🎉 Score: /1
Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsIt can be, depending on the tone. It is usually a warning.
Related Phrases
जुबान का पक्का
contrastA person of their word.
मीठी छुरी
similarSomeone who talks sweetly but is harmful.
