B1 Slang Slang

फ़िरकी लेना

firki lena

To tease/pull leg

Meaning

To playfully mock or make fun of someone, to joke around.

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Cultural Background

Very common in Delhi/Punjab for friendly banter. Often used in movies to show hero-sidekick chemistry.

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Context is key

Always smile when you say it so they know you are joking.

Meaning

To playfully mock or make fun of someone, to joke around.

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Context is key

Always smile when you say it so they know you are joking.

Test Yourself

Complete the sentence: 'मैं बस तुम्हारी ______ ले रहा था।'

Choose the correct word.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: फ़िरकी

The idiom is 'फ़िरकी लेना'.

🎉 Score: /1

Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Complete the sentence: 'मैं बस तुम्हारी ______ ले रहा था।' Choose A2

Choose the correct word.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: फ़िरकी

The idiom is 'फ़िरकी लेना'.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

No, if used with friends.

Related Phrases

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टांग खींचना

synonym

Pulling someone's leg

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