jawurunun jerge salırğa

/dʒawurunun dʒerɡe salɯrʁa/

Literal translation

to lay someone's shoulder blade on the ground

Intended meaning

To beat an opponent in wrestling by throwing them flat onto their back.
  • Qalpaqlı, külyalğanıça külüb: – Bu jol, esimde bolmay turğanlay, jaş bolsaŋ da, eki jawurunomu da birça jerge saldıŋ! – dep, Hızirni qolun tutub, hapar sorub başladı.Kalpakly, laughing the way only he could: "This time, catching me off guard, young as you are, you put both my shoulder blades to the ground at once!" — and taking Khizir by the hand, he began asking for news.

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