qabırğasından jarıq urğan
/qabɯrʁasɯndan dʒarɯq urʁan/
Idiom
Literal translation
with light striking out through his ribs
Intended meaning
Poor and helpless, owning no property or goods of one's own.
Sources
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- Zharashueva 2017 · Explanatory Phraseological Dictionary