tişi batarğa
/tiʃi batarʁa/
This expression has 2 meanings.
Literal translation
for one's tooth to sink in
Intended meaning
To overcome someone and manage to settle a score with them.
Literal translation
for one's tooth to sink in
Intended meaning
To have enough hold over someone to get one's wishes carried out.
- Tiyrede adamla bla söleşeme dey eseŋ, oğay demeyme, alay a seni tişiŋ batarıq bir adam bolur dep aytalmayma.If you say you talk with people in the neighbourhood, I won't argue, but I can't say there is a single person you have any sway over.
Sources
Show sources
- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 455