B1 Slang Slang

चालू होना

Chalu hona

To be clever / cunning (informal)

Meaning

To be street-smart, resourceful, or sometimes sly.

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Cultural Background

Commonly used in Delhi/Mumbai slang. Used to describe someone who knows how to bypass HR rules.

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Context is key

Don't use this with your boss!

Meaning

To be street-smart, resourceful, or sometimes sly.

⚠️

Context is key

Don't use this with your boss!

Test Yourself

Which sentence uses 'chaalu' correctly?

A) वह बहुत चालू है। B) यह पंखा चालू है।

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: A

In slang, it describes a person's character.

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Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Which sentence uses 'chaalu' correctly? Choose B1

A) वह बहुत चालू है। B) यह पंखा चालू है।

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: A

In slang, it describes a person's character.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Not necessarily, but it can be.

Related Phrases

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जुगाड़ (Jugaad)

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