Meaning
To feel such deep shame as to wish for death.
Cultural Background
The phrase is used frequently in daily life to express mock or real shame.
Don't take it literally
Never use this if you are actually talking about swimming or drowning.
Meaning
To feel such deep shame as to wish for death.
Don't take it literally
Never use this if you are actually talking about swimming or drowning.
Test Yourself
Fill in the missing word.
मुझे चुल्लू भर पानी में ____ मरना चाहिए।
The idiom is 'doob marna'.
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Practice Bank
1 exercisesमुझे चुल्लू भर पानी में ____ मरना चाहिए।
The idiom is 'doob marna'.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsNo, it is too informal.
Related Phrases
शर्म से पानी-पानी होना
synonymTo be very ashamed