bir sözü on söznü jıqğan

/bir søzy on søzny dʒɯqʁan/

Literal translation

whose one word throws down ten words

Intended meaning

Persuasive and quick-witted in speech; able to out-talk and out-argue anyone.
  • Jaşnı atası bir sözü bla on söznü jıqğan, usta söleşiwçü, aqıllı adam bolğandı.The boy's father was a man whose one word downed ten, a skilled speaker, a wise man.

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