qolumu sırtıdı

/qolumu sɯrtɯdɯ/

Literal translation

it is the back of my hand

Intended meaning

Of a person: having no skill or knowledge of the matter at hand, and so being of no use at it.
  • Teyri, arba jüklerge ua qarındaşım qolumu sırtıdı.By God, when it comes to loading the cart, my brother is no use at all.

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