tilin jetdirirge

/tilin dʒetdirirɡe/

This expression has 2 meanings.

Literal translation

to make one's tongue reach

To put in a remark about something one has not been asked about.

Kesine jetgenŋe-jetmegenŋe da tilin jetdire tursa, alay boladı.If they keep putting in a word about everything, whether it concerns them or not, that is how it turns out.

to make one's tongue reach

To joke or banter, often at someone else's expense.

Ol Naiphannı esledi, aŋa tilin jetdirmey qoymadı.They spotted Naiphan and could not resist having a joke at their expense.

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