B2 Idiom Formal

नाक रगड़ना।

naak ragadna

Rub nose.

Meaning

To plead humbly or beg for forgiveness.

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Cultural Background

The nose is a symbol of pride. Losing it is the ultimate shame. Prostration is a common sign of respect in religious contexts.

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Context is key

Only use this for serious situations.

Meaning

To plead humbly or beg for forgiveness.

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Context is key

Only use this for serious situations.

Test Yourself

Fill in the blank with the correct verb form.

नौकरी पाने के लिए उसे दफ्तरों में नाक ______ पड़ी।

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: रगड़नी

The idiom is 'नाक रगड़ना', so 'रगड़नी' is correct.

🎉 Score: /1

Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Fill in the blank with the correct verb form. Fill Blank B1

नौकरी पाने के लिए उसे दफ्तरों में नाक ______ पड़ी।

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: रगड़नी

The idiom is 'नाक रगड़ना', so 'रगड़नी' is correct.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

It is not offensive to the listener, but it describes a humiliating situation.

Related Phrases

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नाक कटना

contrast

To lose honor

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मिन्नतें करना

similar

To plead

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