“Telugu: కాలు కాలిన పిల్లివలె తిరుగుతాడు”English Translation: He hops about like a cat with a burnt paw. — Telugu Related Mantras “Telugu: ఇంటిదీపమని ముద్దు పెట్టుకొంటే, మూతిమీసాలన్నీ తెగగాలినవ”English Translation: When he kissed the lamp belonging to his own house, all his mustaches were burnt off.Undue familiarity. Extravagant demonstration.’A man may love his wool, and no ride on the riggin o’t. (Scotch) “Telugu: నీలి నీళ్లకు పోతే, బావి లోతుకు పోయినది”English Translation: When the jade went to the well, the water was too low.Said of a lazy person glad of any excuse to get off work. “Telugu: అని అనిపించుకోవలెనా అత్తగారా”English Translation: O mother-in-law, should you accuse me and bring a reproach on yourself in return ?Those who live in glass houses should not throw stones.