سو خير وقطه بحر

Gulf Arabic

Alternative forms

• سو خير وقطه بالبحر (saw ḵēr-u giṭṭa b-il-baḥar)

Etymology

Literally: “Do good and throw it in the sea".

Pronunciation

• (Kuwait) IPA^(key): /səw χeːr‿ʊ ɡitˤːə bəħər/

Proverb

سو خير وقطه بحر • (saw ḵēr-u giṭṭa baḥar)

1. Do not brag about the good deeds that you have done