Gutka
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Gutka is a noun meaning (India, derogatory) A Hindi-speaking person.
Meaning
(India, derogatory) A Hindi-speaking person.
More Meanings
- A preparation of crushed areca nut, tobacco, catechu, paraffin, slaked lime and sweet or savoury flavourings, chewed recreationally in India.
Example Sentences
‘It's the sight of melting flesh that is revolting,’ he says in Hindi. ‘That is why most Dom men drink alcohol or chew gutka.’
Word Forms
- gutkha
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include gutkha, guraku, khaini, kaini, goracco, paan.
Related Dictionary Tools
Sources & Attribution
FreeDictionaryAPI.com / Wiktionary · Original source · CC BY-SA 4.0
Dictionary data is provided by FreeDictionaryAPI.com and sourced from Wiktionary under its stated license.