aqılın aşarğa
/aqɯlɯn aʃarʁa/
Literal translation
to eat one's mind (into one's mouth)
Intended meaning
To speak senselessly and act inappropriately, having failed to think things through.
- Ramazan, ol aqılın aşadı ese, sen a aŋa nek erişese?"Ramazan, if he has talked nonsense, why are you competing with him?"
Variants
- aqılın awuzuna aşarğa
Sources
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 31
- Къарачай тилни фразеология сёзлюгю (1992), p. 27