etin aşarğa

/etin aʃarʁa/

This expression has 2 meanings.

Literal translation

to eat someone's flesh

Intended meaning

To make someone suffer; to torment or harass a person persistently.
  • Endi etiŋi aşamam, bügünden arı qurannı betin açıb qararıq tüyülme, – dedi Badımat."From now on I will not torment you; from today on I will not open the pages of the Quran and look," said Badymat.
  • Maŋa etgenlerin da sorma, bıla biraz turluq esele, etibizni aşap, teribizni kierikdile.Don't even ask what they did to me; if these people stay a while longer, they will torment us to the bone.

Literal translation

to eat someone's flesh

Intended meaning

To scold someone again and again and heap reproaches on them.

Variants

  • etin aşap, terisin kierge

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