"కుట్టితే తేలు, కుట్టకుంటే కుమ్మర పురుగు" meaning in Telugu

See కుట్టితే తేలు, కుట్టకుంటే కుమ్మర పురుగు in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proverb

Forms: kuṭṭitē tēlu [romanization], kuṭṭakuṇṭē kummara purugu [romanization]
Head templates: {{head|te|proverb}} కుట్టితే తేలు, కుట్టకుంటే కుమ్మర పురుగు • (kuṭṭitē tēlu, kuṭṭakuṇṭē kummara purugu)
  1. If it stings it is a scorpion, if it does not sting it is a mole cricket. (literally, "a man's character is known by his acts")
    Sense id: en-కుట్టితే_తేలు,_కుట్టకుంటే_కుమ్మర_పురుగు-te-proverb-65qjSw6l Categories (other): Telugu entries with incorrect language header, Telugu proverbs

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      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuṭṭakuṇṭē kummara purugu",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
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    }
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "If it stings it is a scorpion, if it does not sting it is a mole cricket. (literally, \"a man's character is known by his acts\")"
      ],
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          "scorpion",
          "scorpion"
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          "cricket",
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        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "కుట్టితే తేలు, కుట్టకుంటే కుమ్మర పురుగు"
}
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kuṭṭitē tēlu",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuṭṭakuṇṭē kummara purugu",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
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        "1": "te",
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      },
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      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Telugu",
  "lang_code": "te",
  "pos": "proverb",
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      "glosses": [
        "If it stings it is a scorpion, if it does not sting it is a mole cricket. (literally, \"a man's character is known by his acts\")"
      ],
      "links": [
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        ],
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          "cricket",
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  ],
  "word": "కుట్టితే తేలు, కుట్టకుంటే కుమ్మర పురుగు"
}

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