sırtına tük çığarğa
/sɯrtɯna tyk tʃɯʁarʁa/
This expression has 2 meanings.
Idiom
Literal translation
for hair to grow out on one's back
Intended meaning
To get a respite; to rest and find ease after hardship or toil.
- Meni tüneneden beri sırtıma tük çıqğandı, saŋa ua ömürü da çıqmaydı.Since yesterday I have finally had some rest, but you never get any at all.
Idiom
Literal translation
for hair to grow out on one's back
Intended meaning
To recover one's strength, collect oneself and regain a firm footing.
Variants
- sırtına tük ururğa
Sources
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- Tekeev 1992 · Phraseological Dictionary of the Karachay Language
- Zharashueva 2017 · Explanatory Phraseological Dictionary