doppas umut eterge
/doppas umut eterɡe/
Intended meaning
To speak boastfully and self-importantly, making grand claims one has no means of backing up.
- Adamnı qolundan zat da kelmey ese, ullu söleşib, doppas umut etgenden ne hayır?If a person can do nothing at all, what good is there in talking big and making grand pretensions?
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 156