ચુંટી ચુંટીને ચાંદું પાડવું.

cuṁṭī cuṁṭīnē cāṁduṁ pāḍavuṁ.

Literally: To keep pinching until a sore is formed.
What it means: Used when someone persistently nitpicks until a serious dispute is created.

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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