jilikça jutarğa
/dʒiliktʃa dʒutarʁa/
Literal translation
to gulp (something) down like marrow
Intended meaning
To eat food up very quickly, finishing it in no time.
- İşge alay sığınŋanıbız kölübüznü aşha bek açhandı. Allıbızğa tüşgenley, ekinçini, üçünçünü da jilikça jutarıqbız.Throwing ourselves into the work like that has made us very hungry. The moment it is set before us, we will wolf down a second helping and a third as well.
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 200