salam midel kibik
/salam midel kibik/
Literal translation
like a straw stalk
Intended meaning
To use or spend something without any restraint, wastefully and in excess.
- Ala içgi içgen jerlege, şarmanka üylege barıb, ahçanı salam midel kibik aylandıradıla.Going off to drinking places and dance halls, they throw money around like straw.
Sources
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 387