B2 Idiom Formal

गिड़गिड़ाना

gidgidana

To plead humbly

Meaning

To beg earnestly and submissively for something.

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Cultural Background

In traditional households, elders often tell children not to gidgidana to maintain family pride. The word is a staple in dramatic scenes where the hero or villain is at their lowest point.

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Avoid in professional settings

Using this word in a business context will make you look weak.

Meaning

To beg earnestly and submissively for something.

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Avoid in professional settings

Using this word in a business context will make you look weak.

Test Yourself

Which sentence uses 'gidgidana' correctly?

A) मैं आपसे पानी मांगता हूँ। B) वह माफ़ी के लिए गिड़गिड़ाया।

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: B

Gidgidana implies desperate begging, not simple requests.

🎉 Score: /1

Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

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

A) मैं आपसे पानी मांगता हूँ। B) वह माफ़ी के लिए गिड़गिड़ाया।

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: B

Gidgidana implies desperate begging, not simple requests.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Only if you are joking or being very dramatic.

Related Phrases

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मिन्नत करना

synonym

To request earnestly

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भीख मांगना

similar

To beg

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