mıyığına biterge
/mɯjɯʁɯna biterɡe/
Idiom
Literal translation
to grow onto someone's mustache
Intended meaning
To keep after someone with demands, reproaches or accusations; to badger or pick on them.
- Sürüwçüle zavfermanı mıyığına bitgendile.The shepherds have been badgering the farm manager.
Sources
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- Akbaev 2007 · Phraseology of the Karachay-Balkar Language
- Tekeev 1992 · Phraseological Dictionary of the Karachay Language
- Zharashueva 2017 · Explanatory Phraseological Dictionary