Milquetoast in Hindi
Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation
The meaning of “milquetoast” in Hindi is पोंगा, pronounced ponaga — it is a noun. 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.
a timid man or boy considered childish or unassertive
Named after Caspar Milquetoast, a character from the comic strip The Timid Soul, created by American cartoonist Harold Tucker Webster (1885–1952) and first published in 1924; the character was named after the American dish milk toast (“a food consisting of toasted bread in warm milk”).
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