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To understand one's rank or status and behave accordingly; to act humbly.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: stay in one's lane
Antonyms: none provided
To understand one's rank or status and behave accordingly; to act humbly.
To avoid intermixing and interacting with people of other races.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: sometimes
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: stay in one's lane
Antonyms: none provided
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
5 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Hungarian:
tudja a helyét
— act humbly according to one's rank
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Indonesian:
tahu diri
— act humbly according to one's rank
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Italian:
saper stare al proprio posto
— act humbly according to one's rank
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Japanese:
自分の立場をわきまえる
(jibun no tachiba wo wakimaeru)
— act humbly according to one's rank
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Russian:
знать своё ме́сто
(znatʹ svojó mésto)
— act humbly according to one's rank