Backbiting

Chugli. The Rekhta dictionary defines it as “malicious talk about someone who is not present, backbiting.” Its Hindi entry adds that it is the criticism or complaint about a person made to others in his absence, with the aim of harming him.

Chugalkhor. The one who does it. Rekhta gives “backbiter,” and in Hindi, the one who carries talk from here to there.

understand-culture
Privacy Overview

This website uses cookies so that we can provide you with the best user experience possible. Cookie information is stored in your browser and performs functions such as recognising you when you return to our website and helping our team to understand which sections of the website you find most interesting and useful.