sol köz bla qararğa
/sol køz bla qararʁa/
Literal translation
to look with the left eye
Intended meaning
To regard someone with disapproval and dislike.
- Mıŋa barıŋ da sol köz bla qarap nek qaldığız? – dep, kesin asırı bildirirge izlemey... jaşındırdı."Why have you all come to look askance at him?" he said, and, not wanting to give himself away too much, ... concealed it.
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 410