awuzdan qatı
/awuzdan qatɯ/
Idiom
Literal translation
hard from the mouth
Intended meaning
Articulate and forceful in speech; able to argue confidently and stand up for oneself in words.
- Südge kirgende, awuzdan qatı bolmasaŋ, etmegen zatıŋa oquna jeŋdirib qoyarğa bolluqsa.When you go into court, if you are not sharp-tongued, they may well pin on you even something you did not do.
Sources
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- Zharashueva 2017 · Explanatory Phraseological Dictionary