eki quyruqmu eterikse
/eki qujruqmu eterikse/
Literal translation
will you make two tails?
Intended meaning
Said to shame a person who is eating or grabbing greedily.
- Eki quyruqmu eterikse, bıllay bir nek jutlanasa? Aqırın uzal aşha.Are you going to grow two tails, why are you gorging yourself like this? Reach for the food slowly.
Sources
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 512