HinKhoj Dictionary

English Hindi Dictionary | अंग्रेज़ी हिन्दी शब्दकोश

Bad habits in Hindi and English-1


  1. नाश्ता न करना - skipping breakfast 
  2. उँगलियाँ चटकाना - crack knuckles 
  3. नाक में ऊँगली डालना - nose picking
  4. बालों में ऊँगली घूमना- twirling hair 
  5. धूम्रपान करना - smoking 
  6. मधपान करना - drinking 
  7. अत्याधिक मध्यपान करना - binge drinking 
  8. दांत पीसना - grind the teeth 
  9. दूसरों को धमकाना - bullying others 
  10. कचरा फैलाना - littering
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Different phrases to use in place of 'It is cheap'


It's affordable.
It's inexpensive.
It's reasonable.
It's low-cost.
It's budget-friendly.
It's a bargain.
It's a steal.
It's dirt cheap.
It's cut-price.
It's economical.
I got it for a song. (a song - little money)
I got it for peanuts. (peanuts - little money)

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Sounds of things around us


traffic - noise
water - running
wind - rustling
clock - ticking
keyboard - typing
passing train - rumbling
refrigerator - humming
dishwasher - running
car - horns
phone - ringing
music - playing

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Confusing words in English


Canon - नियम (a rule, principle, or law, especially in the Christian Church)
The canon for lawyers has clear restrictions.
Cannon - बंदूक (a powerful arm that allows someone to throw a ball very hard)
The cannon were positioned on the field of battle.


Canvass - प्रचार (to try to get political support or votes, especially by visiting all the houses in an area)
I've been out canvassing for the Party every evening this week.
Canvas - मोटा कपड़ा (strong, rough cloth used for making tents, sails, bags, strong clothes, etc.)
The artist spread vibrant colors across the canvas, bringing her vision to life.

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Quote of the week


No matter how many goals you have achieved, you must set your sights on a higher one.
आपने चाहे कितने ही लक्ष्य क्यों न पूरे कर लिए हों, अपनी निगाह अगले लक्ष्य पर टिका लें।

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