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a paper tiger

idiom

काग़ज़ी शेर (जो दिखे ताक़तवर पर हो नहीं)

“a paper tiger” का हिंदी में अर्थ है काग़ज़ी शेर (जो दिखे ताक़तवर पर हो नहीं). In English, it means a person, a country or a situation that seems or claims to be powerful or dangerous but is not really.

idiom
  1. 1

    a person, a country or a situation that seems or claims to be powerful or dangerous but is not really

    काग़ज़ी शेर (जो दिखे ताक़तवर पर हो नहीं)

    • The new regulator turned out to be a paper tiger.
    • The threat was only a paper tiger.

    Main word paper