an encircling band of metal, esp. of gold or silver, for a woman's waist; a girdle.

a large, open container of metal, stone, plastic etc. used for storing water, bathing, washing, etc.; a tub.

to push forward.

to put off; to postpone.

the state of lying upside down or bottom portion up.

the sound produced when a hollow container is struck with the hand.

a deceitful act of speech.

a pretending to be what one is not or to feel what one does not feel; hypocrisy.

an unduly high opinion of oneself, one's merits, possession, status, etc.; exaggerated self-conceit; pride; vanity.

= ಡಪ್ಪು.

a bamboo split lengthwise.

a split stem of a palm-tree, used as a chute for passing water in farms.

the grass Desmostachya tripinata of Poaceae family.

a leaf of this.

a man who washes clothes, linens, etc., for hire; laundryman.

a caste the main profession of the members of which is washing clothes.

a member of this caste.