itden alıb, itge salırğa

/itden alɯb, itɡe salɯrʁa/

Literal translation

to take (someone) off one dog and set them on another dog

Intended meaning

To criticize someone harshly and at length; to speak ill of a person, running them down without mercy.
  • Qartla kef jaşnı itden alıb, itge saladıla.The old men run the drunken young man down without mercy.

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