કૌચ કાગડી જ્યાં વળગે ત્યાંથી છૂટે નહીં.

kauca kāgaḍī jyāṁ vaḷagē tyāṁthī chūṭē nahīṁ.

Literally: Where cowhage or a female crow clings, it does not let go.
What it means: Said of a persistent, annoying person who refuses to leave one alone.

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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