పాచిముండ పర్వతం పోతే ఎక్కనూ దిగనూ తప్ప ఏమీ మిగలలేదట

This poetic expression describes someone who is restless or wandering aimlessly due to the unbearable sight or thought of their lover's beauty or prosperity. It is often used to describe the state of longing, envy, or being deeply unsettled by another person's radiant appearance or success.

This proverb describes a situation where a person lacks basic resources but attempts a grand or busy task, only to find that the effort required for the logistics of the task consumes all their energy without yielding any benefit. It is used to mock people who participate in events they cannot afford or sustain, resulting in unnecessary struggle instead of enjoyment.

This expression is used to describe a situation where things are completely mixed up, shuffled, or inverted. It refers to a state of total confusion or an illogical reversal of roles or order.

In Telugu, 'deepam peddayindi' is a polite way to say a lamp has gone out. This proverb describes a person with such bad luck or 'sinful' fortune that their presence brings misfortune or ruins the situation for everyone else. It is used to mock someone whose arrival coincides with a disaster or a failure.

This expression is used to describe a person who lives beyond their means or spends borrowed money on luxuries and comforts instead of being frugal. It highlights the short-sightedness of enjoying life through debt.

This proverb is used to describe a situation or a task that is extremely difficult, tricky, or impossible to navigate. It refers to a dilemma where every path or option seems equally challenging or obstructive, often used when dealing with stubborn people or complex bureaucratic hurdles.

This is a traditional Telugu saying used to encourage people, especially children, to eat breakfast early in the morning without delay. In a literal sense, it suggests that eating before even washing one's face (the first thing in the morning) provides immense strength or health benefits. It is often used to emphasize the importance of breaking the overnight fast immediately to sustain energy for the day's work.

This expression is used to describe someone who engages in silly, annoying, or unproductive behavior simply because they are bored or idle. It highlights that an idle mind often leads to mischief or pointless actions.

This proverb describes a situation where the people responsible for a household or a task are both negligent or acting irresponsibly, yet they offer a flimsy, inadequate solution to a serious problem. It is used to mock people who ignore major risks while relying on useless or trivial precautions.

This expression is used to describe two people who are inseparable or constantly found together. It often implies a relationship where one person (the 'tail') follows the other everywhere, or where two cunning individuals are always seen in each other's company.