બેઠક Bethak

ચીકણા લાખ જેવા.

cīkaṇā lākha jēvā.

Literally
Sticky like wax.
What it means
Said of an extremely miserly, stubborn, or clingy person.

Also said as

  • ચીઠીના ચાકર.
  • ચીંથરાં ફાડવાં.
ગુજરાતી કહેવતસંગ્રહ (Gujarati Kahevat Sangrah) (1923) ગુજરાતી કહેવતસંગ્રહ (Gujarati Kahevat Sangrah) (1921) · read from the scan by machine — the Gujarati itself is unchecked · English is machine-made and nobody has checked it yet

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