köz qısarğa

/køz qɯsarʁa/

Literal translation

to squeeze one's eye shut

To mock someone or poke fun at them, sharing the jest with others present.

Ala, harip, kiyinse ua, bu da ariw jaş köreem, – dep, qızla bir birge köz qısadıla."Look at him, poor thing — if he dressed up, I'd take this one for a handsome lad too," the girls said, winking at one another.
Üçünçü kün iŋirde, «qıyın» awrub turğanların körgenlerinde, çalqıçıla, bir-birine köz qısa, qayğılı söleşdile.On the evening of the third day, when they saw them lying there "gravely" ill, the mowers, winking at one another, spoke with mock concern.

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