બેઠક Bethak

ઊધળી બાયડી ને ઊલળી ગાડી. (બરોબર.)

ūdhaḷī bāyaḍī nē ūlaḷī gāḍī. (barōbara.)

Literally
A loose woman and a loose carriage. (Correct.)
What it means
Both are unreliable and prone to causing trouble.

Also said as

  • ઊંધા પાટા બંધાવવા.
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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