खिसियानी बिल्ली खंभा नोचे।
khisiyaani billi khambha noche.
Embarrassed cat scratches pillar.
Meaning
A person, frustrated by failure, vents anger on an irrelevant target.
Cultural Background
Commonly used by elders to teach children about emotional control. Used in office settings to describe toxic management styles.
Use it carefully
It can be seen as an insult if used directly to someone's face.
Meaning
A person, frustrated by failure, vents anger on an irrelevant target.
Use it carefully
It can be seen as an insult if used directly to someone's face.
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What does this proverb describe?
A person who...
It describes displaced aggression.
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1 exercisesA person who...
It describes displaced aggression.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsIt can be, as it labels someone's behavior as immature.
Related Phrases
गुस्सा उतारना
synonymTo vent anger
