Meaning
To have a lot of experience in various situations or places.
Cultural Background
Ghats are central to the culture of cities like Varanasi. The idiom is deeply rooted in this river-centric geography. It is often used to describe someone who has survived the 'school of hard knocks'.
Use it for praise
Use this idiom when you want to genuinely compliment someone's wisdom.
Meaning
To have a lot of experience in various situations or places.
Use it for praise
Use this idiom when you want to genuinely compliment someone's wisdom.
Test Yourself
Complete the idiom.
उसने ________ का पानी पिया है।
The correct idiom is 'घाट-घाट का पानी पीना'.
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Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercisesउसने ________ का पानी पिया है।
The correct idiom is 'घाट-घाट का पानी पीना'.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsNo, it implies long-term experience.
Related Phrases
दुनिया देखना
synonymTo see the world
बाल धूप में सफेद करना
similarTo age with experience
