Meaning
To talk about impractical or unrealistic things, to boast.
Cultural Background
Commonly used in urban centers to mock 'show-offs'. Used to describe managers who promise unrealistic deadlines.
Context is key
Only use this with people you know well, as it can be quite insulting.
Meaning
To talk about impractical or unrealistic things, to boast.
Context is key
Only use this with people you know well, as it can be quite insulting.
Test Yourself
Select the correct phrase for someone who is boasting unrealistically.
वह हमेशा _____ करता है।
The idiom is 'हवाई बातें करना'.
🎉 Score: /1
Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercisesवह हमेशा _____ करता है।
The idiom is 'हवाई बातें करना'.
🎉 Score: /1
Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsYes, but it sounds a bit harsh. Use it only if they are being intentionally deceptive.
Related Phrases
हवाई किले बनाना
similarDaydreaming
बड़ी-बड़ी बातें करना
synonymBoasting
