tişi tişine tiymezge

/tiʃi tiʃine tijmezɡe/

This expression has 2 meanings.

Literal translation

for one's tooth not to touch its tooth

To shake uncontrollably because of the cold.

Suwuq palatkalada juqlayalmay, turistle erttenlikge tişleri tişlerine tiymey çıqdıla.Unable to sleep in the cold tents, the tourists came out in the morning shivering, their teeth chattering.

for one's tooth not to touch its tooth

To shake uncontrollably out of fright.

Qoy, asırı qorqğandan, jazıqnı tişi tişine tiymey, alay qaltıray edi.The sheep, poor creature, was so frightened that it trembled with its teeth chattering.

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