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India slang
To boast; to be overly proud (literally "to fly in the air")
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Usually safest with people who already understand the context.
Tone
Casual and context-dependent.
Region
India
Formality
Informal.
hawa mein udna means To boast; to be overly proud (literally "to fly in the air"). It is best read as india slang associated with India.
"hawa mein udna" means To boast; to be overly proud (literally "to fly in the air"). In India, the nuance may be more specific.
Casual and context-dependent.
Usually safest with people who already understand the context.
Context-dependent
An act of showing off or bragging.
To show off or boast, often to make others feel inferior
To show off — wealth, achievements, or possessions; a "flex" is the boast itself
To boast; to exaggerate (literally "to throw").
Henpecked husband or "wife's slave" (teasing a devoted partner)
A heartfelt connection; a relationship of the heart
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