jılı suw ierge
/dʒɯlɯ suw ierɡe/
Literal translation
to send warm water
Intended meaning
To deceive or work harm against someone while keeping up kind, flattering speech to their face.
- Minatları, kuka söznü berib, haman jılı suwnu iyib turğan bolmasa, anı [Muquyatnı] keregine qaramadıla.His Minats, apart from giving him an empty word and forever sweet-talking him, paid no heed to what he — Muquyat — needed.
Sources
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 209
- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеологиясы (2007), p. 136
- Къарачай тилни фразеология сёзлюгю (1992), p. 104