Turn tail in Hindi — Meaning of दुम दबाना (dum dabana)

📖 Meaning of “turn tail”

The meaning of “turn tail” in Hindi is दुम दबाना, pronounced dum dabana — it is a verb. 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 turn tail

flee; take to one's heels; cut and run

✍️ Turn tail in a sentence

Five of the enemy planes were shot down and the remainder turned tail.

जब जबरदस्त कुत्ता आया, बिल्ली जल्दी से दुम दबाकर भाग गई।

Quick facts about “turn tail”

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Word (English)

Turn tail

Meaning in Hindi

दुम दबाना

Pronunciation

dum dabana

Part of speech

Verb

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Hindi meaning of "turn tail" is दुम दबाना (dum dabana).

In Devanagari script it is written as दुम दबाना.

It is pronounced "dum dabana". Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear it aloud.

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