Meaning
To be astonished or surprised by something.
Cultural Background
Commonly used in daily life to express shock. Used to describe heroic deeds. Used in news headlines for viral content.
Practice
Try to use this when you see a cool video online.
Don't be literal
Don't actually bite your finger hard!
Meaning
To be astonished or surprised by something.
Practice
Try to use this when you see a cool video online.
Don't be literal
Don't actually bite your finger hard!
Test Yourself
Fill in the missing word.
उसकी कला देखकर सबने दांतों _____ उंगली दबा ली।
The idiom is 'दांतों तले उंगली दबाना'.
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Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercisesउसकी कला देखकर सबने दांतों _____ उंगली दबा ली।
The idiom is 'दांतों तले उंगली दबाना'.
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Frequently Asked Questions
2 questionsIt is neutral and works in almost any situation.
Yes, it works for both positive and negative shock.
Related Phrases
हैरान रह जाना
synonymTo be surprised
आँखें फटी रह जाना
similarEyes wide open
