kafa yormak

beat one's brains

to beat one's brains, to rack one's brains, to chew sth over

v. chew on, chew over

kafa Kopf m; Schädel m; fig Köpfchen n (Verstand);

kafa çıkışı (oder vuruşu) SPORT Kopfball m;

kafa dengi Gesinnungsgenosse m;

kafa işçisi Kopfarbeiter m, -in f;

kafa patlatmak sich (D) den Kopf zerbrechen;

kafa sallamak zu allem ja sagen;

-e kafa tutmak sich auflehnen gegen A;

kafa tutucu Trotzkopf m;

-e kafa yormak sich (D) den Kopf zerbrechen über A;

-in kafası bozulmak fig aus der Haut fahren;

-in kafası işlemek nicht auf den Kopf gefallen sein;

-in kafası şişmek fig einen schweren Kopf haben;

-i kafasına koymak sich (D) etwas ( oder es) in den Kopf setzen (zu …);

-in kafasına vurmak Wein jemandem in den Kopf steigen;

-i kafasında tutmak behalten A, nicht vergessen A;

kafasını kadırmak sein Haupt erheben;

kafasını taştan taşa çarpmak sich (D) an die Brust schlagen;

kafayı çekmek fam sich besaufen;

ucuz yoldan kafayı bulma fam Flatratesaufen n

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1. vt ermüden, müde machen, anstrengen

kafa \yormak ( fam) sich den Kopf zerbrechen

2. vt ( yorumlamak) auslegen, deuten, interpretieren

bir şeyi kendi üstüne \yormak etw auf sich beziehen

rüya \yormak Träume deuten

kafa s

1) Kopf m; ( ser) Haupt m

\kafa dinlemek abschalten, sich entspannen

birini \kafa kola almak ( fig) jdn auf den Arm nehmen

\kafa yormak ( fam) sich den Kopf zerbrechen

\kafadan atmak ( fam) erfinden

\kafadan kontak olmak ( fam) einen Dachschaden haben

\kafanı bir işletsene! denk doch mal scharf nach!

\kafası dumanlı ( fam) benebelt

\kafası durmak nicht mehr denken können

bir şeyi \kafasına koymak [o takmak] ( fig) o ( fam), sich etw in den Kopf setzen

bir şeyi \kafasından çıkarmak sich etw aus dem Kopf schlagen

\kafasını taştan taşa çarpmak ( fig) (etw) bitter bereuen

birinin \kafasını uçurmak jdm den Kopf abschlagen

bir şeyi \kafaya koymak sich etw in den Kopf setzen

\kafayı çalıştırmak scharf nachdenken

\kafayı çekmek (sl) sich besaufen

\kafayı işletmek scharf nachdenken

\kafam kazan oldu ( gürültüden) mir brummt der Kopf; ( zihni yorulmak) mir raucht der Kopf, mir brummt der Schädel

2) ( fig) o ( fam) ( zihniyet) Gesinnung f

3) ( bellek) Gedächtnis nt

4) tech Kopf m; (distribütör \kafası) Kappe f

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- kafası almamak

"1. head. 2. mind, mental attitude. 3. intelligence. 4. a large marble, shoooter. - ya almak slang 1. /ı/ to silence (a bothersome person). 2. to find the right person (to do a job). -sı almamak /ı/ 1. not to be able to understand. 2. to be too tired to understand. 3. not to be able to believe. -dan atmak to make up something and try to pass it off as the truth. - boşluğu cranial cavity, cavum cranii. -sı bozulmak colloq. to blow one´s top, get angry. -sı bulanmak to get confused. -yı bulmak slang to be pleasantly tipsy (from drink). -sı çalışmak to be on the ball. -yı çekmek colloq. to do some serious drinking, Brit. have a booze-up. -sından çıkarmak /ı/ to put (an idea) out of one´s head. -sına dank etmek/demek to dawn on one at last. - değiştirmek to change one´s mind; to change one´s way of thinking. - dengi 1. kindred spirit. 2. (someone) who is a kindred spirit, like-minded. -sının dikine gitmek to go one´s own way, do as one pleases. -sı dinç olmak to feel fresh and alert. -sı dönmek 1. to be confused and perplexed. 2. to feel dizzy. -sı dumanlı 1. tipsy, tight. 2. tired and confused. -sı durmak to be too tired to think. -dan gayri müsellah colloq. nutty, not quite right in the head. -sına girmek /ın/ 1. to make good sense, seem to be right (to). 2. to comprehend, understand. - göz yarmak to be awkward and unskillful. - işçisi white-collar worker. -sı işlemek to be on the ball. -sı izinli olmak slang for one´s mind to be elsewhere; to wool-gather. - kafaya vermek to put their heads together. - kalmamak /da/ to be so worn out one can´t think. -sı karışmak (for someone) to get confused. -sını kaşıyacak vakti olmamak to be too busy to think, not to have time to turn around. -sı kazan (gibi) olmak for one´s head to be ringing (from noise); to feel fuddled (after a lot of mental effort). -sını kızdırmak /ın/ to make (someone´s) blood boil. -sı kızmak to get angry. -dan kontak colloq. cracked, nutty, touched in the head. -sına koymak /ı/ to get hold of (some idea); to take it into one´s head (to do something). -sını kullanmak to use one´s head. -sını kurcalamak /ın/ to make (one) think. - patlatmak to do a lot of hard mental work. -dan sakat colloq. cracked, nutty, touched in the head. - sallamak to rubber-stamp everything, be a yes-man. -sına sığmamak not to be able to comprehend. -sında şimşek çakmak to get a sudden inspiration. - şişirmek (for noise, a complicated problem) to drive one crazy, make one unable to think straight. -sı şişmek for one´s head to be ringing (from noise); to feel fuddled (after a lot of mental effort). -sına takılıp kalmak to stick in one´s mind, not to leave one´s mind. -sı taşa çarpmak to learn something the hard way. -sını taştan taşa çarpmak/vurmak 1. to regret bitterly a lost opportunity. 2. to feel very remorseful. - tutmak /a/ to defy; to oppose challengingly. -yı tütsülemek slang to get tight, get tipsy. - ütülemek slang to talk someone to death, talk someone´s ear off. -sına vur, ekmeğini elinden al. colloq. He is so meek you can walk all over him. -sına vura vura by force. -sına vurmak (for drink) to go to one´s head. -sını vurmak /ın/ to behead. -yı (yere) vurmak 1. to hit the sack, hit the hay. 2. to take to one´s bed, get laid up (owing to illness). - vuruşu soccer header. - yağı slang sperm, semen. -sı yerinde olmamak to wool-gather; for one´s mind to be elsewhere. -sı yerine gelmek to come back to earth; to start thinking straight again. - yormak to ponder, think hard, rack one´s brains."