- I am a February born. 14 Feb. Which makes me an Aquarian
- Meat eating and binge drinking Mangalorean who was born and raised in Bombay
- On weekdays, I brush my teeth after having breakfast
- I dislike the concept of skin lightening creams
- Favourite colour: Black
- Favourite ice cream flavour: Butterscotch
- Favourite poison: Whisky with water
- Favourite food: Maggi
- Favourite fragrance: Gucci Guilty
- Favourite song: Hey there Delilah by Plain White Ts
- Favourite vacation spot: Goa
- Dressy or Casual: Somewhere in the middle
- I never litter and I hate it when people do
- Non-smoker who encourages her friends to stub the butt
- Dog person. Not a fan of cats
- Mosquito Magnet
- I have more family than friends
- You can be yourself with me or anyone you want. I won't judge unless you are a mean person
- I have 5 tattoos
- LGBTQ+ supporter
- I have an overactive sense of smell and have a sneezing fit if something around me smells too strong
- The moment I see dust on a surface, I have to clean it
- Dust and wool give me terrible hives!
- Selenophile. I am amazed by the sight of the moon, whatever phase it might be in
- I have really ticklish soles and might reflexively kick a person if they try tickling my feet
- I am a texter, not a ringer
- I like PJs/lame jokes
- If I'm woken up early in the morning for no apparent reason, I get extremely cranky and will be snappy for at least half a day
- I am more of a mountain person than a beach person
- One quality I admire in people is kindness
- People read newspapers but I read my horoscope daily morning
- I swear a lot in Hindi only when I'm really really mad
- I've been told I talk a lot for a writer
- I cannot sleep with the lights on!
- I always have to keep my nails short
- I have sensitive skin that becomes vulnerable when exposed to extreme heat or cold
- I am a minimalist when it comes to makeup. My kit includes a lipstick and an eyelash curler. That's about it
- My feet size is 3 which makes it a long and daunting task to find the perfect shoes
- I never laugh when someone falls
- I take it as my personal responsibility to rescue the elderly, kids, and dogs I happen to cross paths with
For anyone who was born and raised in Mumbai, ‘Bambaiya’ language is the native speak. It comes to Mumbaikars as naturally as the language they are accustomed to speaking in their households. Although it may sound crude or even impolite to someone who’s a visitor or a new resident of the city, it sure is fun and very useful in a lot of situations. Here is a list of a few slang phrases used exclusively in Mumbai. Tumhara bhi nahi, mera bhi nahi Translation: Not your price, not mine. Meaning: Every street shopper in Mumbai has used this slang at some point in their lives to avoid getting fleeced. After a lot of bargaining, this phrase can be used either by the seller or the customer to come an agreement about the final price. Example: Tumhara bhi nahi, mera bhi nahi. Last price 350. ---------------- Vaat lag gaya Translation: I/We’re screwed! Meaning: If you ever find yourself in a soup, you should know Vaat Lag Gaya. Example: I was ...
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