biti-qını bolurğa
/biti-qɯnɯ bolurʁa/
Literal translation
to become a louse's sheath
Intended meaning
Of clothing, to fit far too tightly against the body; to be made or worn skin-tight.
- Oğarı janım biti-qını bolğandı da, kiyalmayma. Jıyrığımı da biti-qını etme, erkinirek tik, – dedi anası.My upper part has gone skin-tight, and I can't get it on. Don't make my dress skin-tight either, sew it looser, said her mother.
Variants
- biti-qını eterge
Sources
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 137