Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Hindi term or phrase:
फटेबाज़
English translation:
a nosy person / an overly inquisitive person
Added to glossary by
acetran
Dec 26, 2015 12:04
8 yrs ago
Hindi term
फटेबाज़
Hindi to English
Art/Literary
Poetry & Literature
I am translating a novel and there is a character whom I want to define. The novel is based in Delhi. The line reads, तू बड़ा फटेबाज़ है।
Proposed translations
(English)
4 | a nosy person / an overly inquisitive person | acetran |
5 | Snob | Somnath Dey |
5 | Naughty | BINAY SHUKLA |
4 | A rough guy | Harishankar Shahi |
4 | over-curious, over interested | parth kankhara |
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Jan 3, 2016 10:53: acetran Created KOG entry
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a nosy person / an overly inquisitive person
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Snob
Self explanatory..
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Note added at 14 mins (2015-12-26 12:18:35 GMT)
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तू बड़ा फटेबाज़ है। = You are damn snob.
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Note added at 14 mins (2015-12-26 12:18:35 GMT)
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तू बड़ा फटेबाज़ है। = You are damn snob.
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A rough guy
It is commonly used for the person who is very aggressive and very much interested in making broil or dare.
35 days
Naughty
The word naughty can be substituted for such words.
186 days
over-curious, over interested
It means wanting to discover as much as you can about things, sometimes in a way that annoys the other person.
Example sentence:
Over-curiosity kills!
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