tüp erinin qabarğa

/typ erinin qabarʁa/

This expression has 2 meanings.

Literal translation

to bite one's lower lip

Intended meaning

To come to regret something, understanding one's mistake only when it is too late.
  • Jaŋılmağız, ellilerim! Sizni aldarğa küreşedile. Artda tüp erinigizni qabarsız, – dep, Soltan jıyılğanlağa bilgen amalı qadar aŋılatırğa küreşdi."Don't be mistaken, my villagers! They are trying to deceive you. Later you will bite your lower lip," said Soltan, trying to explain to those gathered as best he knew how.

Literal translation

to bite one's lower lip

Intended meaning

To become sad and gloomy, sunk in low spirits.
  • İşçile ne eterlerin bilmey qaldıla. Çotay a, tüp erinin qabıb, beti ağarıb, süelgenley qaldı.The workers were left not knowing what to do. And Chotay, biting his lower lip, his face gone pale, just stood there.
  • Barıb, Aslanŋa aytsam, ol tüp erinin qapdırır.If I go and tell Aslan, he will bite his lower lip.

Variants

  • tüp erinin qapdırırğa

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