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Gaali

गाली
GAH-lee

An abusive or derogatory remark in Hindi.

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Meaning & usage

In Hindi, 'gali' refers to an abusive or derogatory remark, often used as a curse word or insult. It is commonly used in everyday language in India to express anger or frustration. The term can vary in severity and is context-dependent.

In a sentence

He was upset and let out a gaali in frustration.

As seen in crosswords

Gaali is a 5-letter answer. A typical clue:

“An abusive or derogatory remark in Hindi” (5)

Category: General Origin: Hindi Script: Hindi

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