You know you are in Delhi when you get to hear words like ‘Bhaii Totta’, or an abuse in between every line. You know you are a true Delhiites when any other city in the whole of India is just another spot for vacation but never could be a replacement of Delhi. There are several reasons that makes Delhi/NCR fall in love with it. Here are 10 signs that show you are a true ‘Delhiite’ at heart
1. JANTA HAI MERA BAAP KON HAI?
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If you use this statement whenever get caught by a policewala or a thulla that we call in Delhi, then you surely prove to be a typical Delhiite.
2. SHOPPING AND HAGGLING AT SAROJNI IS AN INBORN TALENT
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Haggling is the second best talent that Delhi people have in them. Your haggling talent will not only surprise the person accompanying you, but can also shock the shopkeeper sometimes. Sarojni Nagar is the perfect place for showing their haggling talents in Delhi. Delhiites wear their Sarojni clothes flaunting them in swanky malls like Select Citywalk, Emporio, etc.
3. DAL MAKHANI AND BUTTER CHICKEN IS ALL YOU NEED
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Whether a 10 or a 20 page menu, a true delhiite wants only butter chicken for non vegetarians or dal makhani for vegetarians is a stipulated order out of the whole lot of dishes accompanied with butter naan.
4. NO CONVERSATION IS COMPLETE WITHOUT THE WORD ‘BC’
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No sentence is complete without using abuses that amuses Delhi people.
5. CAN’T LIVE WITHOUT STREET FOOD
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Street food is something people love to pledge for. From samosas to road-side ‘chikan’ momos, from a variety of gol-gappes to spicy ‘chow-meen’, there is nothing here that could be disassociated with a true blue Delhiite.
6. CHILLING OUT ON WEEKENDS MEANS HAUZ KHAS VILLAGE
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‘Let’s go clubbing’ is the patent line for almost every delhiite on the weekends. Hauz Khas Village is surely there first choice out of the bunch.
7. RICKSHAWS AND METROS ARE YOUR LIFELINE
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Even for a 2 minute walk, Delhi people are dependant on rickshaws. What is better than the Delhi Metros for commuters all over the city. It is surely a thing to be bragged about.
8. STYLE/FASHION IS SOMETHING YOU CANNOT LIVE WITHOUT
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Delhi women simply do not bother about the occasion or place. If they have to be dressed up, they shall. High heels, red lipstick, polished nails and absolutely fake accent are the things on there checklist.
9. YOU JUDGE EVERYONE HEAD TO TOE
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The perfect way to roll in the capital city is bitching and judging people around and being bitched back. That is how a true delhiite is.
10. HAVE YOUR OWN DIALECT LIKE BHAI, TOTAAA, DAARU-SHAARU, ETC
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Let’s accept this that we have surely used words like tota, bhasadh, thulla and many more that proves you to be a pakka dilliwala.
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