બેઠક Bethak

ડાયાબળીઓ સભા છુટે.

ḍāyābaḷīō sabhā chuṭē.

Literally
The over-wise person breaks up the assembly.
What it means
Said of an overly pedantic or meddlesome person who disrupts and ruins a collective discussion or agreement.

Also said as

  • કાંઈ લાંચ આપીએ ત્યારે કામ થાય.
ગુજરાતી કહેવતસંગ્રહ (Gujarati Kahevat Sangrah) (1923) · 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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