açıwu başına çabarğa
/atʃɯwu baʃɯna tʃabarʁa/
Literal translation
for one's anger to run to one's head
Intended meaning
To lose one's temper instantly and be overcome by anger.
- Açıwu başına çabıb, bu [tutmaqladan biri], öşün uruş ete, juwuqlaşıb kelgenley, igi da küç salıb, çuruğumu burunu bla inçiginden örgerek but süegine urama.Flying into a rage, this one [of the prisoners] came at me chest-first to fight, and as he closed in I put all my strength into it and kicked him with the toe of my boot in the leg bone just above the shin.
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 77