कटाक्ष
Hindi
noun
Definitions
- sideways glance, leer
- (figurative) insult, slander, aspersion
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit कटाक्ष, कट (hip, twist of straw, surrounding) + Sanskrit अक्ष (axle, axis, eye, balance beam, die).
Origin
Sanskrit
अक्ष
Gloss
axle, axis, eye, balance beam, die
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
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