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Between a rock and a hard place in Hindi

Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation

Between a rock and a hard place
आगे कुआँ पीछे खाई
🗣️ āge kuā̃ pīche khāī
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📖 Meaning of “between a rock and a hard place”

The meaning of “between a rock and a hard place” in Hindi is आगे कुआँ पीछे खाई, pronounced āge kuā̃ pīche khāī . Copy the Devanagari word above, hear how it is pronounced, and use it anywhere. To type words like this yourself, try our Hindi typing tool, or explore more words in the vocabulary sets.

📘 Definition of between a rock and a hard place

In a difficult and inescapable position.

✍️ Between a rock and a hard place in a sentence
Husbands, it seems to me, are caught between the Rock of Feminism and the Hard Place of their own marriages […]
🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

Originated in the United States before 1918 in southwest, possibly in connection with mining. Related to the concept of the Ancient Greeks: between Scylla and Charybdis.

Quick facts about “between a rock and a hard place”

Everything we know about this word at a glance.

Word (English)
Between a rock and a hard place
Meaning in Hindi
आगे कुआँ पीछे खाई
Pronunciation
āge kuā̃ pīche khāī
Word Origin (Etymology)
Originated in the United States before 1918 in southwest, possibly in connection with mining. Related to the concept of the Ancient Greeks: between Scylla and Charybdis.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Hindi meaning of "between a rock and a hard place" is आगे कुआँ पीछे खाई (āge kuā̃ pīche khāī).
In Devanagari script it is written as आगे कुआँ पीछे खाई.
It is pronounced "āge kuā̃ pīche khāī". Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear it aloud.