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The City of Sunshine choose

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[Ind] A. Allardyce City of Sunshine II 8: ‘Many men are not so soft as they look, and many who bluster like lions in the bazaar are chup (silent) enough in the zenana.
at choop, adj.
[Ind] A. Allardyce City of Sunshine II 106: ‘The Gossains are excellent people, and there is nobody that I respect more than Ramanath; but the boy has made such a gol-mol (uproar) about religion that there is a risk in having anything to do with him.’.
at gol-mol, n.
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