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“Telugu:
కాలీ కాలని మొండి కట్టె”
English Translation:
A half-burnt log.Said of a mean spirited creature who resents no affront.

— Telugu

Related Mantras

“Telugu:
తీగెకు కాయ బరువా”
English Translation:
Is the gourd too heavy for the creeper ?Applied to having a large family to support.

“Telugu:
అడ్డగోడమీది పిల్లి”
English Translation:
Like the cat on the cross wall.It can jump down either side.Applied to an unprincipled, double-dealing person.Jack o’ both sides.

“Telugu:
తాటి పట్టెకు యెదురు దేకినట్టు”
English Translation:
Like sliding on a palmyra beam, against the grain.The bark of the Palmyra ( See No. 290 ) is scaly and rugged.Injuring one’s self by perverse conduct.