suw bilyamuqdan tiş tüşdü
/suw biljamuqdan tiʃ tyʃdy/
Literal translation
a tooth fell out from watery gruel
Intended meaning
A great commotion or quarrel has arisen out of a completely trivial matter.
- Suw bilyamuqdan tiş tüşdü dep, oynay, laqırda ete kelib, Muhtar Aslijannı kölüne tiydi.Joking and jesting that a tooth had fallen out from watery gruel, Mukhtar ended up hurting Aslizhan's feelings.
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 413