B2 Slang Slang

उड़ाना

uugdhana

Fly, spend lavishly

Meaning

To spend money extravagantly or wastefully.

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Cultural Background

In weddings, throwing money (notebandi) over the groom is a tradition called 'nechhawar', which is a literal form of 'उड़ाना'.

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Context is key

Only use this with friends or family. It's too informal for work.

Meaning

To spend money extravagantly or wastefully.

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Context is key

Only use this with friends or family. It's too informal for work.

Test Yourself

Which sentence uses 'उड़ाना' correctly?

a) मैं पैसे उड़ाता हूँ। b) मैं खाना उड़ाता हूँ।

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: a

You spend money, you don't 'fly' food.

🎉 Score: /1

Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Which sentence uses 'उड़ाना' correctly? Choose A2

a) मैं पैसे उड़ाता हूँ। b) मैं खाना उड़ाता हूँ।

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: a

You spend money, you don't 'fly' food.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Yes, 'समय उड़ाना' means wasting time.

Related Phrases

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हाथ तंग होना

contrast

To be broke

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