jaşırtın qaphan it kibik

/dʒaʃɯrtɯn qapxan it kibik/

Literal translation

like a dog that has bitten in secret

Said of someone who does another person harm or mischief treacherously, catching them unaware and off guard.

Alay men jaşırtın qaphan it kibik eterge süymeyme. Dügerbiyni tarığıwuna köre, soruw eterge borçluma.But I do not want to act like a dog that bites from hiding. Going by Dyugerbiy's complaint, I am obliged to open an inquiry.
Tersdi, birsi janından, jaşırın qaphan it kibik etmesin da, açıq, tuwra aytsın! – Da alay etse, ol andan sora aŋa jaşaw bermez sora ua.He is in the wrong; but then again, let him not act like a dog that bites from hiding — let him say it openly, to my face! – Well, if he does that, the other one will give him no peace afterwards.

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