બેઠક Bethak

સીર કાટ લો, પીર મેં નાક કાઢુંગા.

sīra kāṭa lō, pīra mēṁ nāka kāḍhuṁgā.

Literally
Cut off my head, then I will stick out my nose.
What it means
Extreme insolence from someone who vows defiance even after suffering total ruin.

Also said as

  • સીરના કીડા સીરને ફેલે.
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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