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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Alternative form of bheestie (“a traditional water-carrier of South Asia”)..
The finest man I knew / Was our regimental bhisti, Gunga Din[…]'Water, get it! Panee lao! / 'You squidgy-nosed old idol, Gunga Din.'
He remembered Pam horse-whipping a blackguard of a corporal who was found to have interfered with the bhisti’s sister.
Use bhisti when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Bhisti means Alternative form of bheestie (“a traditional water-carrier of South Asia”)..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The finest man I knew / Was our regimental bhisti, Gunga Din[…]'Water, get it! Panee lao! / 'You squidgy-nosed old idol, Gunga Din.'
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