Meaning
To be utterly shocked or stunned, unable to react or comprehend.
Cultural Background
Commonly used in daily life and media. Used to show deep emotional turmoil. Used in office settings for sudden changes.
Gender agreement
Remember to change 'ठगा' to 'ठगी' if the subject is female.
Meaning
To be utterly shocked or stunned, unable to react or comprehend.
Gender agreement
Remember to change 'ठगा' to 'ठगी' if the subject is female.
Test Yourself
Complete the sentence.
वह खबर सुनकर _____ रह गया।
The idiom is 'ठगा सा रह जाना'.
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Practice Bank
1 exercisesवह खबर सुनकर _____ रह गया।
The idiom is 'ठगा सा रह जाना'.
🎉 Score: /1
Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsUsually no, it is for shock or disbelief.
Related Phrases
हक्का-बक्का रह जाना
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स्तब्ध रह जाना
synonymTo be stunned