tişlik eterge

/tiʃlik eterɡe/

Literal translation

to make kebab (of someone)

Intended meaning

To inflict cruel suffering on someone; to destroy or consume a person utterly.
  • Biymurza bek qızbay adam edi. «Apanasha bergen sözümü tolturama da, elde anı bilgenley, artıqsız da ol Qanamat, qanı kellik, tişlik etib aşarıqdı, kesi da ol qıznı alama dep aylanadı».Biymurza was a very timid man. "I am keeping the word I gave to Apanas, but the whole village knows it, and that Qanamat above all — he is out for blood, he will make a kebab of me and eat me, and on top of that he goes about saying he will marry that girl."

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