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Lyrics & meaning

Meesa Beauty

From Remo · 2016

Lyricist
Vivek
Singers
Richard, Anirudh Ravichander
Music director
Anirudh Ravichander
Details
Remo2016

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Male
Meesa beautyA handsome man with a mustache
Ivan thillalangadi partyHe is a cunning and tricky guy
Naughty lootyNaughty and full of mischief
Ivan alwa kindura factoryHe is a factory that tricks people with sweet talk
Male
Plate ah mathiChanging the game
Glamour yethiUpping the glamour factor
Ivan missu worldkae pottiHe is now a competitor for Miss World
Massu kaattiShowing off his mass style
Ippa salwar aachuda vettiNow his traditional veshti has turned into a salwar suit
Male
Vethu vetiyaAn idle fellow
KathukuttiyaaAn inexperienced novice
Ooru suthuran thanaalaWandering around town on his own
Enna manthiram pottu vaikiranWhat kind of spell is he casting?
Oorum suthuthu ivan pinnalaThe whole town is now following behind him
Male
{Oh oh oh oh{Oh oh oh oh
Oooo…oo…oo..Oooo…oo…oo..
Chorus : remo remo} (3)Chorus : remo remo} (3)
Male : Oooo…oo…oo..Male : Oooo…oo…oo..
Chorus : RemoooChorus : Remooo
Male
Thala mudi quick ah maruthuHair changes quickly
Thimingalam duck ah maruthuA whale transforms into a duck
Ulagamae kick ah maruthuThe whole world turns into a thrill
Dhinam dhinamDay after day
Chorus :Jolikira ava mugamChorus : Her face shines brightly
Rasikira varam idhuIt is a blessing to admire her
Male
Saithanki bacha plans maDevilish plans, my dear
Kedachuthu pakka chance maGot a perfect opportunity, my dear
Therinjitta dappa dance maLearned a local street dance, my dear
NadakumaaWill it happen?
Chorus :Therikkira nadippulaChorus : With mind-blowing acting
Pirikuthu whistleu maaWhistles are bursting out, my dear
Male
Run odi nan win avenaWill I run and win?
Unnodu nan onnavenaWill I unite with you?
Nee illana ennaaven naaWhat will happen to me without you?
Gundae illa gun avenaI will be like a gun without bullets
Male
Freetime la god oda naanIn my free time, with God
Pottu vechen deal onnu maI struck a deal, my dear
Yenna nu than nee kelu maJust ask me what it is, my dear
Ennaikum nee en aalu maYou are my girl forever, my dear
Male
{Oh oh oh oh{Oh oh oh oh
Oooo…oo…oo..Oooo…oo…oo..
Chorus :remo remo} (3)Chorus :remo remo} (3)
Male :Oooo…oo…oo..Male :Oooo…oo…oo..
Chorus :RemoooChorus :Remooo
Male
Meesa beautyHandsome mustache guy
Male
Meesa beautyHandsome mustache guy
Ivan thillalangadi partyHe is a cunning and tricky guy
Naughty lootyNaughty and full of mischief
Ivan alwa kindura factoryHe is a factory that tricks people with sweet talk
Male
Plate ah mathiChanging the game
Glamour yethiUpping the glamour factor
Ivan missu worldkae pottiHe is now a competitor for Miss World
Massu kaattiShowing off his mass style
Ippa salwar aachuda vettiNow his traditional veshti has turned into a salwar suit
Male
Yen maWhy, my dear?
Vethu vetiyaAn idle fellow
KathukuttiyaaAn inexperienced novice
Ooru suthuran thanaalaWandering around town on his own
Enna manthiram pottu vaikiranWhat kind of spell is he casting?
Oorum suthuthu ivan pinnalaThe whole town is now following behind him
Male
{Oh oh oh oh{Oh oh oh oh
Oooo…oo…oo..Oooo…oo…oo..
Chorus :remo remo} (3)Chorus :remo remo} (3)
Male :Oooo…oo…oo..Male :Oooo…oo…oo..
Chorus :RemoooChorus :Remooo

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

This high-energy title track from Remo (2016) captures the hilarious and dramatic transformation of the protagonist, who disguises himself as a female nurse named 'Remo' to win the heart of his love interest. The lyrics playfully depict his transition from a jobless, ordinary guy into a glamorous beauty contestant lookalike, highlighting the extreme lengths he goes to for love through clever deceptions and charm. Packed with Tanglish rhymes, the song combines humor, romantic longing, and youthful spirit, setting the tone for the film's cross-dressing rom-com storyline.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Oxymoron

Meesa beauty

'Meesa beauty' pairs 'meesa' (mustache, a traditional masculine feature) with 'beauty' (feminine aesthetic), highlighting the absurd cross-dressing premise.

Idiomatic Metaphor

Ivan alwa kindura factory

'Alwa kindura factory' uses the Tamil colloquial idiom 'alwa kindu' (to trick or fool someone with sweet talk) as a metaphor for the hero's deceptive talents.

Hyperbole

Thimingalam duck ah maruthu

'Thimingalam duck ah maruthu' (a whale turns into a duck) uses extreme exaggeration to illustrate how drastically the hero changes his appearance.

Rhyme / Monorhyme

Run odi nan win avena / Unnodu nan onnavena

Rapid internal and end rhymes like 'win avena', 'onnavena', 'ennaaven naa', 'gun avena' create a fast-paced rhythmic flow.

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Trivia

The song is part of the blockbuster soundtrack composed by Anirudh Ravichander for the Sivakarthikeyan-starrer 'Remo'. Lyricist Vivek crafted the song using colloquial contemporary Tanglish to fit the protagonist's quirky nurse disguise.

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