📍 Origin: From the Portuguese Inglês (English), via Persian/Anglo-Indian usage. 📍 Literal Meaning: English person; British person. 📍 Colloquial Meaning: A white foreigner; someone who acts posh or Westernized; a term for the colonial rulers (The Raj).
Step 1: Go to London for 6 months. Step 2: Come back to your village. Step 3: Hear "Oho! Angrej aa gaya!" (Oh! The Englishman has arrived!) angrej
Caption: The word “Angrej” hits different depending on who is saying it. 🇬🇧 📍 Origin: From the Portuguese Inglês (English), via
When you wear shoes inside the house but call your nephew an Angrej for using a knife to cut a roti. 🤡 someone who acts posh or Westernized