B1 Idiom Informal

कान का कच्चा

kaan ka kachcha

Raw-eared

Meaning

Easily influenced or convinced by gossip; gullible.

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Cultural Background

In village settings, this is a common warning given to children to prevent them from being manipulated by neighbors. Used frequently in social media discourse to describe people who believe fake news.

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Context is key

Only use this with people you know well, as it can sound condescending.

Meaning

Easily influenced or convinced by gossip; gullible.

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Context is key

Only use this with people you know well, as it can sound condescending.

Test Yourself

What does 'kaan ka kaccha' mean?

If someone is 'kaan ka kaccha', they are:

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: B

It describes someone who believes rumors easily.

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Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
What does 'kaan ka kaccha' mean? Choose A1

If someone is 'kaan ka kaccha', they are:

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: B

It describes someone who believes rumors easily.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Yes, use 'kaan ki kacchi'.

Related Phrases

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बात का पक्का

contrast

Reliable

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अफवाह फैलाना

builds on

To spread rumors

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