alçi kierge

/altʃi kierɡe/

Literal translation

to put on aslant

Intended meaning

To wear a cap or hat tilted to one side, as a show of swagger, vanity, or pride.
  • Qujon biy bügün sımarlanŋandı. Başında buhar börkün alçi kiygendi.Prince Kuzhon has dressed up today. He wears his astrakhan hat cocked to one side on his head.
  • Samatnı ua oq başına alçi kiyilib turğan börküne tiyib, anı tüşürgen edi ansı, özge hata etmegen edi.As for Samat, the bullet struck the hat sitting cocked on his head and knocked it off, but did no other harm.

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