tükürügün atarğa küsemezge
/tykyryɡyn atarʁa kysemezɡe/
Idiom
Literal translation
not to wish to throw one's spit
Intended meaning
To behave arrogantly and self-importantly, treating someone or something as beneath one's notice.
- Ol kolhoznu üsüne tükürügün atarğa da küsemegendi. Bügün a aŋa spravka kerekdi. Alaymıdı?He never even cared to spit in the collective farm's direction. But today he needs a certificate from it. Is that how it is?
Sources
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- Bashieva and Zharashueva 1994 · School Phraseological Dictionary of the Balkar Language
- Zharashueva 2017 · Explanatory Phraseological Dictionary