Word Meanings / Common Mumbaiyya Idioms and Phrases
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This is a continuation of my earlier post on Mumbaiyya (aka Bombaiyya or Bhindi) words.
I am now publishing a list of most common idioms, phrases and expressions of Mumbaiyya.
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| Aage se sapat, piche se sapat, jaise koi godrej ka kapat | (Literally: Flat on the front, flat at the back, like the metal dresser manufactured by Godrej) Used to describe a girl not well-endowed physically. |  view
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| Akhaade mein lena | To surround someone | view
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| Alibaug se aaya | (Literally: "come from Alibaug") An euphemism for "stupid". For e.g., "Alibaug se aaye ho kya tum." | view
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| Andwa gul, goti gayab | (Literally: On the dick going away, the testicles disappear) To loose everything, more specifically to loose one's nerve. | view
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| Baap ka maal | (Literally: Father's stuff) Personal wealth, property. For e.g., "Baap ka maal samjha kya?" | view
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| Baburao naach rela | (Literally: Baburao is dancing) An euphemism for a 'hard on' | view
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| Bad luck kharab hona | To be unlucky. For e.g., "Iska toh bad luck kharab hai." | view
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| Ball na bocha, fukat ka locha | (Literally: Neither tits nor ass, only bigtime problem for free) The expression refers to a girlfriend with little sex-appeal, who is only a pain-in-the-ass. | view
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| Bin Pagaar Full Hazheri |
(Literally: No pay, yet always present) Someone with a lot of free time for others. |
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| Chaal vantaas / wantaas ki goli le |
Means "get out of or get lost from here." |
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