by Wordpandit | Oct 8, 2015 | Hinglish-Mnemonic Aids |
Something more about ‘Harakiri’ ‘HARE-ram-yeh-kya-KARI-bethi-tum’ Something a Gujrati might say when she sees someone who has committed suicide! *(a rough approximation at best) Hara-kiri was a practice in ancient Japan, where a warrior killed himself, when he was...
by Wordpandit | Feb 19, 2013 | Mnemonic Tips |
Mnemonic aid to learn hostile: Hostile can be learnt easily by associating it with the word hostel as these two words somewhat sound similar. Further, we can also say that some students are really hostile in hostels. Pronunciation: hos-tl or, especially Brit., -tahyl... by Wordpandit | Nov 1, 2012 | Obscure Words |
Hearken(verb) describes the act of giving careful heed to someone. It is not just listening but rather hearing in a way that is reverential. It is always better to hearken than to raffishly hear things as it helps you interpret better. Pronunciation: haar-kun Meanings...
by Wordpandit | Aug 9, 2012 | Hinglish-Youtube Vocab |
This is an innocent example of blackmail, one where the intentions are rather cute than malicious. Such blackmail, to obtain some ‘hush money’ does no harm to anyone. But this is not the case always. You can end up at the wrong side of the bargain a number of times....
by Wordpandit | Jun 13, 2012 | Hinglish-Youtube Vocab |
We could have picked countless videos for this word but then the soothing sound of this advert made us choose this one. A hoofer is a ‘A professional dancer’ and the one in this ad does do a professional job for sure. Meaning of Hoofer: 1. A professional dancer,...
