બેઠક Bethak

પૈસા પગ કરીને જાય છે.

paisā paga karīnē jāya chē.

Literally
Money goes by having legs.
What it means
Money is easily spent and hard to keep.

Also said as

  • જનારે પૈસા મુઠ્ઠીમાંથી જાય છે,
  • પૈસાને પગ આવે છે.
  • પૈસા જવાનો થાય ત્યારે ધંધા પણ તેવા જ સુઝે છે.
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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