tili uzundu
/tili uzundu/
Idiom
Literal translation
his tongue is long
Intended meaning
Said of a person who talks far too much and carries gossip and tales about others.
- Ma bu... Kalabekov zar adamdı. Tili ua uzundu, şıntagı halıça.This one here... Kalabekov is an envious man. And his tongue is long, like the thread on a spinning wheel.
Variants
- tili bir qarış bardı
Sources
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- Zharashueva 2017 · Explanatory Phraseological Dictionary