બેઠક Bethak

મહોડે સાકર, ને પેટમાં કાતર.

mahōḍē sākara, nē pēṭamāṁ kātara.

Literally
Sugar on the mouth, scissors in the belly.
What it means
Said of a deceitful person who speaks sweetly to your face while plotting harm behind your back.
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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