getting old

n. getting old, aging, ageing

v. (neg. form of yaşlanmak) age, get old, grow old, be getting on in years, fatten

",-çı hair (on a person´s head). - ağartmak /da/ to work on (something) for a long time. -ına ak düşmek 1. to begin to go gray, begin to get gray-headed. 2. to be getting on in years. -ın ak mı, kara mı, önüne düşünce görürsün. proverb Don´t bother to ask others about it; you´ll learn it yourself soon enough. -ı başı ağarmak to grow old. -ına başına/sakalına bakmadan (doing something) without considering that such a thing might not befit his gray hairs (his advanced age). -ından başından utanmak to be ashamed to do something disgraceful because of one´s advanced age. -ını başını yolmak to tear one´s hair, beat one´s breast (from grief). - biçimi hairdo, hair style. -ı bitmedik yetim child who is orphaned while he´s yet a tiny baby. - boyası hair dye. -larımı değirmende ağartmadım. colloq. Don´t think that I know nothing about life: I´ve lived a long time and seen a lot. - dökülümü med. baldness, alopecia. -ları iki türlü olmak to get old. -ını kestirmek to have one´s hair cut; /a/ to have (someone) cut one´s hair. - kurutucusu hair drier. - saça (baş başa) gelmek (for women) to begin to fight with each other. - sakal ağartmak /da/ to work on (something) for a long time. - sakal birbirine karışmış (someone) whose hair and beard are long and unkempt; (someone) who looks very unkempt. -ını süpürge etmek /a/ (for a woman) to work hard to serve and please (someone). - teli (a) hair. -ı uzun colloq. (a) woman. -ı uzun aklı kısa colloq. (a) woman. -ını yaptırmak (for a woman) to have her hair done; /a/ to have (someone) do her hair."

"1. father. 2. title applied to a holy man or to a respected elderly man: İsmet baba, Hakkı baba, Telli baba. 3. the leader of a group of dervishes; the head of a tekke (among the Bektashi dervishes). 4. bollard; bitt. 5. newel-post, newel (large post at the foot or landing of a stairway). 6. king post; crown post; queen post (in the truss of a roof). 7. head (of a walking stick). 8. colloq. mafia chief, mafia boss. 9. slang penis, *dick, *cock, *pecker. -m colloq. 1. a vocative expression used after an imperative when addressing an intimate friend: Anlat babam, ne oldu? Now tell me what happened man! 2. used before and after an imperative to emphasize that an action was prolonged: Oku babam oku! Read, read, read! - adam elderly man who is wise and kind. - bucağı family home, homeplace. -sının/-larının çiftliği a place which one can exploit at will, one´s private preserve: Orası babasının çiftliği mi? Is that a place which he can just exploit at will? - değil, tırabzan babası man who is a poor excuse for a father. - dostu an old friend of one´s father. - evi 1. home, the place on which one´s familial affections are centered. 2. family home, homeplace. -sının hayrına for the sheer love of it, without thinking of getting something out of it: Demirhan, o heyette babasının hayrına mı çalışıyor sanki? Mutlaka bir menfaat peşindedir! Do you think Demirhan´s serving on that committee for the sheer love of it? He´s most certainly hoping to reap some benefit for himself! Ona babasının hayrına iş vermezler elbet. You can be sure they aren´t going to give him a job just to show they´re nice guys. - hindi turkey-cock, gobbler. - hindi gibi kabarmak to become swelled up with self-importance, swell up with pride and arrogance, puff oneself up. -dan kalma inherited from one´s father: Babadan kalma bir evi var. He has a house which he inherited from his father. - ocağı see - evi. -dan oğula from father to son. -sının oğlu. colloq. Like father, like son. -na rahmet! colloq. You are very kind indeed! -sına rahmet okumak /ın/ (for someone) to be so wonderful he/she makes you want to bless the father that begot him/her. -sına rahmet okutmak /ın/ 1. (for someone, something) to be so bad that he/she/it makes one yearn for (someone or something else who/which is in himself/herself/itself undesirable): Fecri bir felaketti, fakat Feyman, Fecri´nin babasına rahmet okutuyor. Fecri was a disaster, but Feyman is so awful he makes us yearn to have Fecri back again. 2. (for someone) to be so wonderful he/she makes you want to bless the father that begot him/her. - tarafından paternally. - torik 1. bonito which has reached a large size. 2. slang penis, *dick, *cock, *pecker. -ları/-sı tutmak 1. to become enraged, have a conniption, have a conniption fit. 2. to shake or move about convulsively (as if one is having a fit). -ları üstünde olmak to be ready to explode (with rage). - yurdu see - evi."