Meaning
To be unable to hold back confidential information.
Cultural Background
In North Indian households, gossip is a common social activity, making this phrase very frequent. Even in offices, colleagues might use this jokingly to warn someone about a 'leaky' team member.
Use it for humor
It sounds best when you are teasing someone you know well.
Meaning
To be unable to hold back confidential information.
Use it for humor
It sounds best when you are teasing someone you know well.
Test Yourself
Complete the sentence: उसके _____ बात नहीं पचती।
उसके _____ बात नहीं पचती।
The idiom specifically uses 'pet' (stomach).
🎉 Score: /1
Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercisesउसके _____ बात नहीं पचती।
The idiom specifically uses 'pet' (stomach).
🎉 Score: /1
Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsNo, it is too informal.
Related Phrases
मुँह में बात न टिकना
synonymTalk doesn't stay in the mouth
