qan içgen
/qan itʃɡen/
Literal translation
blood-drinking
Intended meaning
An oppressor who lives off other people's labour; an enemy of the common people.
- Jer da, suw da, taş da, ağaç da endi biznidile! Endi biz halal qıyınıbıznı sizge aşatmabız, qan içgen gubula! – dedi jalçı.The land, the water, the stones, the woods too are ours now! From now on we will not let you eat up the fruit of our honest labour, you bloodsuckers! – said the farmhand.
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 289