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Meaning of अकड | Babel Free

Noun feminine CEFR C2
ə.kəɖ

Definitions

swagger, strut, arrogance, affectation (excessive self-esteem)

feminine

Examples

“शहरात नोकरी लागल्यापासून त्याच्या वागण्यात एक वेगळीच अकड आली आहे.”

Ever since he got a job in the city, arrogance can be seen in his behaviour.

““आई-बाबांना तुमच्याच घरी राहू दे. जरा माझी आर्थिक परिस्थिती बिकट आहे म्हणून आई-बाबांना तुमच्या पैकी कुणीतरी ठेवून घ्यावे.” त्यावर त्याचा मोठा भाऊ कुत्सितपणे म्हणाला, “सगळी अकड निघाली? म्हणे ‘आई-बाबांच्या खाणावळीचे पैसे घ्यायचे नसतात, कळलं?’ आता किती कठीण आहे ते घर चालवणं?””

“Let our parents [just] stay at your houses. My financial situation is a little difficult, so let one of you [brothers] take care of our parents.” On that, [Vishal’s] elder brother said sarcastically, “Did all your arrogance come out? You say, ‘[One] should not take money from [one’s] parents for food, understood?’ Now how difficult is it to run such a household?”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
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