Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Hindi term or phrase:
झँकरसिया
English translation:
Rubber neck / to gawk at
Added to glossary by
acetran
Dec 26, 2015 12:10
8 yrs ago
Hindi term
झँकरसिया
Hindi to English
Social Sciences
Folklore
This is from a novel based in Delhi. I wonder what this word means.
Any help would be appreciated.
Any help would be appreciated.
Proposed translations
(English)
4 | Rubber neck / to gawk at | acetran |
5 | Voyeur (sexual in nature)/ peepster (casual & net lingo)/ peeping tom | Akanksha15 |
5 | A snoopy man | Harishankar Shahi |
4 | Peeping epicure | Ahmed Girach |
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Jan 3, 2016 10:52: acetran Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
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Rubber neck / to gawk at
ताक-झाँक करनेवाले को "झँकरसिया" कहते हैं।
Rubber neck seems to bring out the meaning clearly.
http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/rubberneck
Rubber neck seems to bring out the meaning clearly.
http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/rubberneck
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5 hrs
A snoopy man
A person who used to pry in around.
7 days
Voyeur (sexual in nature)/ peepster (casual & net lingo)/ peeping tom
Peeping is an act of looking and observing without consent where consent is necessary.
Voyeur is used for someone who receives sexual pleasure out of peeping.
Peepster is informal and used in casual references.
Peeping tom is a phrase used for someone in the habit of peeping around.
Voyeur is used for someone who receives sexual pleasure out of peeping.
Peepster is informal and used in casual references.
Peeping tom is a phrase used for someone in the habit of peeping around.
14 days
Peeping epicure
झंकरसिया= झंक = Peeping रसिया= Epicure
झांकनेवाला इंद्रियासक्त
झांकनेवाला इंद्रियासक्त
Example sentence:
शादीके माहोलमे झंकरसिये निकल पड़ते हैं ।
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