söz izlep, hurjununa uzalmazğa
/søz izlep, xurdʒununa uzalmazʁa/
Literal translation
not to reach into one's pocket looking for a word
Intended meaning
Of a person: masterly in speech, never at a loss for an answer and never letting a secret slip.
- Amin aŋa türslep qaradı: «Bu adam söz izlep, hurjununa uzallıq tüyüldü», – dedi kesi kesine.Amin looked at him closely: "This man will not have to go hunting for a word," he said to himself.
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 401