गांवगुंड

A dictionary, Marathi and English

   gāṃvaguṇḍa or ḍā m The village- champion or spokesman. 2 A coarse clownish fellow that can pose and silence the learned by native wit and sharpness; or that has so far acquired the conjuring art as to be able to counterwork and foil the regular conjurers and wizards.

Aryabhushan School Dictionary

  m  The village- champion or spokesman. A coarse clownish fellowthat can pose and silence the learned by native wit and sharpness. The village- bully or the mischief- maker, a rowdy.

मराठी वाक्संप्रदाय - वाक्यप्रचार

   १. गारुड्यास त्‍याच्याच विद्येत जिंकणारा. ‘ जेवी गारुडीयाचें चेटक उदंड। क्षणे निवारोत गांवगुंड।’ - जै २४.९. २. गांवातील रिकाम्‍या उठाठेवी करणारा
    लबाड अस्‍सल मवाली माणूस. ३. वस्‍ताद
    फार हुषार
    कधी न फसणारा. ४. गांवातील प्रमुख
   गांवचा प्रतिनिधि.