çiy tabarğa
/tʃij tabarʁa/
Literal translation
to find something raw
Intended meaning
To discover something that has been kept hidden; to get at what someone conceals.
- Aqsaqalla körünürle janşay turğança kereksiz, nek deseŋ, ol lektor köp çiy tabar sözlerinde bu qartlanı.The elders will look as though they are chattering to no purpose, for that lecturer will uncover many a secret in these old men's words.
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 495