Kick the bucket

Idiom / PhraseSSC PYQ × 9
Meaning

To die

हिंदी अर्थ

चल बसना

Example sentences

The old printer kicked the bucket after twelve years.

Kick the bucket is informal and often jocular.

Daily use: Kick the bucket ho gaya.

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Memory trick · Prashant Sir

एक बाल्टी का picture सोचिए जिसे kick लगी और वह लुढ़ककर शांत पड़ी है। बाल्टी लुढ़की, कहानी ख़त्म। Kick the bucket मरने के लिए informal idiom है।

Picture a bucket kicked over and lying still on its side. The bucket has rolled over and the story has ended. Kick the bucket is an informal way of saying that someone has died.

Exam note

इसका meaning 'to die' है; give up the ghost और breathe one's last synonym options हैं, और demise (निधन) related noun है।

Its meaning is 'to die'; give up the ghost and breathe one's last are synonym options, and demise is the related noun.

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