make+head

to be unable to make head or tail of

"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."

"1. /ı/ to hold; to take hold of; to grip; to grab. 2. /ı/ to hold back; to restrain. 3. /ı/ to hunt: kuş tutmak to hunt birds. 4. /ı/ to nab; to arrest (someone). 5. /ı/ mil. to capture, occupy (a position). 6. /ı/ to grasp, understand (that something is happening). 7. /ı/ to reach, come to, arrive at (a place); to make it to (a place). 8. /ı/ to detain (someone); to hold (someone) up. 9. /ı/ to look after, watch over (someone). 10. /ı, da/ to keep (someone, something) in (a place); to maintain (something) (at a certain level). 11. /ı/ (for something) to take up (so much space). 12. /ı/ (for writing) to cover (a place). 13. /ı/ (for fog, etc.) to cover, envelop (a place). 14. /ı/ (for a sound) to fill (a place). 15. /ı/ to reserve (a place). 16. /ı/ (for snow) to stick to; (for ice) to form in: Sokaklar buz tuttu. The streets have gotten icy. 17. /ı/ (for cloth) to show (a stain, dust, etc.). 18. /ı/ to patrol; to mount guard over or guard (a place); to man. 19. /ı/ to back, support. 20. /ı/ to approve of, like. 21. (for something) to be accepted, win general approval. 22. /ı/ to keep (one´s promise, one´s word). 23. /ı/ (for one thing) to accord with, be consistent with, jibe with, agree with. 24. /ı/ to rent, Brit. hire. 25. /ı/ to hire, take on, employ. 26. /ı/ to take up, embark on (a job). 27. /ı/ to have (a steady job). 28. /ı/ (for a man) to be married to. 29. /ı/ (for something) to make (someone) feel sick at his stomach; to give (someone) a headache. 30. (for someone´s curse) to be realized, come true, come to pass. 31. /ı/ to be seized with (the hiccups, fit of coughing, etc.): O sırada onu öyle bir gülme krizi tuttu ki odadan çıkmak zorunda kaldı. At that point she got the giggles so bad that she had to leave the room. 32. (for a pain, cough, etc.) to begin again; (for a condition) to crop up again: Of, gene sancım tuttu. Ouf! My pain´s started up again. Remzi´nin inatçılığı tuttu. Remzi´s stubborn streak is showing again. Pakize´nin babaları tutmuş galiba. Pakize appears to be having a nervous seizure. 33. (for someone) to get (malaria): Dursun´u sıtma tutmuş. I hear Dursun´s got malaria. 34. /ı/ to do (something) (in a certain way): Bu işi hızlı tutalım. Let´s get this job done quickly./Let´s do this job quickly. 35. /ı/ to make (something) (in a certain way): Bu binayı mümkün olduğu kadar geniş tutmak istiyoruz. We want to make this building as wide as possible. 36. /ı/ (for something) to total, come to a total of, come to, amount to, add up to. 37. /ı/ (for a place) to be open to, be exposed to, be unprotected from (the wind). 38. /ı/ to keep (something) (in a certain state): Odanı temiz tut! Keep your room clean! Başını dik tut! Hold your head up straight! 39. /ı, a/ to throw (something) at; to fire (something) at; to shower (something) upon: Şehri topa tuttular. They mounted an artillery assault on the city. Gelini hediye yağmuruna tuttular. They showered the bride with gifts. 40. /ı, a/ to add (a sum) to (an amount owed). 41. /ı, a/ to hold (something) over, close to, near, or up to: O diayı ışığa tut. Hold that slide to the light. 42. /ı/ to gain (weight), put on (weight): Bu et tutmamış davarı satalım. Let´s sell these skinny cows. 43. /ı/ to use (a razor); to wear (a yashmak). 44. /ı/ (for milk) to form (cream): Süt kaymak tuttu. The milk´s creamed. 45. /ı/ (for an amount of time) to pass (while going from one place to another): İzmir´le Bodrum arası altı saat tutar. It takes six hours to drive from İzmir to Bodrum. 46. to take it into one´s head to, decide suddenly to, up and (do something): Şimdi de Ankara´ya gideceği tuttu. Now he´s taken it into his head to go to Ankara. Sonunda tuttu bütün malını mülkünü Şebnem´in üstüne yaptı. In the end he upped and made everything he owned over to Şebnem. Arada sırada tutar bizi balık yemeye götürür. Every once in a while he´ll up and take us out to eat fish. 47. /ı, a/ to serve, offer (a guest) (something to eat or drink): Şennur, kuzum, misafirimize şeker

"1. hill. 2. top, top part: ağacın tepesinde at/in the top of the tree/on top of the tree. 3. crown, topmost part (of one´s head). 4. crest, crown (of a bird). 5. math. vertex. 6. colloq. the space right beside one: Tepemde dikilme öyle! Don´t stand here breathing down my neck! - altını the gold coins ornamenting a woman´s headdress. - aşağı 1. upside down. 2. headlong, headfirst. -si aşağı gitmek to experience hard times, go downhill, hit the skids; to fail miserably, fall flat on one´s face. -si atmak to lose one´s temper, blow one´s stack. -den bakmak /a/ to view with scorn or disdain, look down on, look down one´s nose at. -sine binmek/çıkmak /ın/ to bedevil (someone) a lot, badger or bug (someone) to death. -sinde bitmek /ın/ 1. to bedevil (someone) a lot, harass, badger, or bug (someone) to death. 2. to appear suddenly before (someone) or at (someone´s) side. -sinde boza pişirmek /ın/ to make (someone) very uncomfortable; to crack the whip over (someone´s) head; to make it rough for (someone). - deliği/mazgalı machicolation. -sine dikilmek /ın/ (suddenly to go up to someone and) to plant oneself right beside or squarely before (him/her). -sinde havan dövmek /ın/ 1. (for people upstairs) to disturb (people downstairs) by making noise, try to bring the ceiling down on (those living downstairs). 2. stubbornly to refuse to let (someone) forget something, continually to remind (someone) of something. 3. constantly to pester (someone) about something. -den inme 1. (an order) which comes from a high official, which comes from one of the big guns. 2. very sudden and unexpected. -sinden (aşağı) kaynar su/sular dökülmek to be left aghast, be stunned, be knocked or thrown for a loop (by an unpleasant event). - saçı scalp lock. -den tırnağa (kadar) from head to toe, from head to foot. -si üstü 1. upside down. 2. headlong, headfirst."

"1. /ı, dan/ to remove (someone, something) (from); to take or get (someone, something) out (of), extricate (someone, something) (from); to extract or pull (something) from; to bring (someone, something) out (from) (a place); to expel (a student) (from) (a school); to fire (a worker); to evict (a tenant). 2. /ı/ to take off, remove (an article of clothing); to doff (one´s hat). 3. /ı, a/ to make (someone, an animal) climb up on (something), make (someone, an animal) get up on (something); to make (someone, an animal) go up to (a place); to put (someone, something) in/on (a higher place). 4. /ı, a /to bring (one person) before (another), bring (one person) to (another), present (one person) to (another). 5. /ı/ to remove, take out, get rid of (a stain). 6. /ı, la/ to make it through, get through (a period of time) with (a specified amount of something). 7. /ı/ to understand, make (something) out; to deduce; /ı, dan/ to interpret (something) in (a specified way): Söylediklerimden bunu nasıl çıkardın? How could you take what I said to mean this? 8. /ı, dan/ to extend (something) from, stick (something) out: Başını kapıdan çıkardı. He stuck his head out the door. 9. /ı/ to publish (a book, newspaper, etc.). 10. /ı, a/ to take (someone, an animal) out to/into (a place outdoors). 11. /ı, dan/ to vent, take out (one´s anger, frustration, negative emotion) on (someone). 12. /ı, dan/ to make (one thing) out of (another). 13. /ı/ to show (someone) to be, reveal (someone) to be (a bad type of person); to call (someone) (something unfavorable); to expose (someone´s wrongdoing, mistake); to make people think (someone) is, give people the impression that (someone) is (a bad type of person): Münci´nin yalanını çıkardınız. You showed Münci to be a liar. Onu yalancı çıkardılar. They´ve made people think he´s a liar. 14. /ı, dan/ math. to subtract (one amount) from (another). 15. /ı, dan/ to unload (something) from (a vehicle). 16. to develop (the spots or pustules characteristic of certain diseases): Kızamık çıkarıyor. She´s coming down with measles. 17. /ı/ to get the maximum of (pleasure) from: Tatilin tadını çıkarmasını bilir. He knows how to have a great vacation. 18. /ı/ to come up with, create, produce, invent (something new); to develop (a new habit). 19. /ı/ to turn out, produce (something, a specified kind of person). 20. /ı, da/ to play, perform (a tune) on (an instrument). 21. /ı/ to make (a law). 22. /ı, dan/ to make (one´s living) from (a specified work). 23. /a, ı/ to offer (a guest) (something to eat or drink). 24. /ı/ to vomit, throw (something) up, spew (something) up. 25. /ı, a/ mil. to land (a force) on (a shore). 26. /ı/ to start (a row), pick (a quarrel); to create (a difficulty). 27. /ı/ to find (a place, an address). 28. /ı/ slang to say, spit out."

",-klı 1. reason, intelligence; wisdom, discernment, discretion. 2. mind, comprehension. 3. memory. 4. idea, opinion, thought. 5. advice. -dan 1. from memory. 2. by the use of one´s imagination. -ımda I haven´t forgotten it./I have it in mind. - akıl, gel çengele takıl. colloq. I don´t see how we can solve this problem. - akıldan üstündür. proverb It pays to consult others. - almak /dan/ to ask (someone´s) advice, consult (a person). -ını almak /ın/ to charm, bewitch, fascinate. - almamak to be incredible. -ı almamak /ı/ 1. not to understand. 2. not to believe that (it) is possible. 3. to find (it) unacceptable. - almaz unbelievable, inconceivable. -ı başında sensible, (someone) who has his/her head screwed on right. -ını başına almak/toplamak/devşirmek to come to one´s senses. -ını başından almak /ın/ 1. to deprive (someone) of his/her senses, leave (someone) unable to think straight. 2. to scare (someone) silly, scare the wits out of. -ı başından bir karış yukarı/yukarıda impulsive, rash, impetuous, (someone) who does the first thing that comes into his head. -ı başına gelmek 1. to come to one´s senses, sober down. 2. to come to. -ı başından gitmek 1. to be overwhelmed, be beside oneself. 2. to faint. -ı başında olmamak 1. to be confused, be unable to think straight. 2. to be unconscious. -ını başka yere vermek to let one´s mind wander. -ınla bin yaşa! You´re really thinking today! (said sarcastically to the author of an idea one finds absurd). -ı bokuna karışmak vulg. 1. to be frightened to death. 2. to be overcome with joy. -ını bozmak /la/ to be obsessed (with). - bu ya! colloq. We/He thought it was a good idea! -ını çalmak /ın/ 1. to enchant, fascinate, charm, captivate. 2. to influence, sway. -ını çelmek /ın/ 1. to dissuade from a good intention, cause (one) to give up a decision. 2. to corrupt, lead astray. -dan çıkarmak /ı/ to forget all about (it), give up the idea (of). -ı çıkmak to worry oneself sick, be near panic. -ından çıkmak to slip one´s mind. -ından çıkmamak 1. to stick in one´s mind. 2. to go around and around in one´s head. -ının çivisi eksik not very bright; screwy, cracked. -ı dağılmak to be unable to concentrate. - danışmak /a/ to consult, ask (someone) for advice. - defteri colloq. notebook. - doktoru colloq. psychiatrist. -ını durdurmak /ın/ (for something) to make (someone) unable to think straight. -lara durgunluk vermek (for something) to blow one´s mind. -ı durmak to be openmouthed with astonishment. -ına düşmek 1. to come back to one´s mind. 2. to come into one´s mind, strike one. - eksikliği mental deficiency. - erdirememek /a/ to be unable to fathom. -ı ermek 1. /a/ to understand, grasp. 2. to be mentally mature. - ermemek /a/ 1. not to be able to conceive of; to find inconceivable. 2. to find unacceptable. -ına eseni yapmak to act on impulse, do whatever comes into his/her head. -ına esmek to come into one´s head. - etmek /ı/ to think of (doing something) (at the right time). -ı evvel pretentious about one´s wisdom. - fikir mind: Allah akıl fikir versin! May God cause you to think straight! Aklın fikrin neredeydi? Why didn´t you think? Cafer´in aklı fikri tiyatroda. All Cafer thinks about is the theater. -ından geçirmek /ı/ to happen to think (of). -ından geçmek to occur to one, pass through one´s mind. -a gelmedik unanticipated. -ına gelmek 1. to occur to one. 2. to come back to one´s memory. -ıma gelen başıma geldi. colloq. What l was afraid of has happened. -ına geleni söylemek to speak without thinking. -ına geleni yapmak to act on impulse, do whatever comes into his/her head. -a gelmeyen başa gelir. proverb You can´t always anticipate everything. -a gelmez inconceivable; not anticipated. -ına getirmek 1. /ı, ın/ to remind (someone) of. 2. /ı/ to consider, think (of). -ı gitmek 1. to be confused, be perplexed. 2. /a/ to be taken (by). -ı gözünde (one) who believes only what he sees. - harcı olmamak /ın/ (for something) to be

",-ur 1. /a/ to hit, strike. 2. /a/ to knock on; to tap on. 3. /ı/ to shoot; to stab. 4. /ı/ to kill. 5. /ı/ to hit (a target). 6. /ı/ to hunt (animals). 7. /ı, a/ to drive (a nail, etc.) into. 8. /ı, a/ to give (someone) (a hypodermic injection): Doktor, Mahmut´a iğne vurmadı. The doctor didn´t give Mahmut a shot. 9. /ı, a/ to put (one thing) on (another): Dudu bohçayı sırtına vurdu. Dudu put the large bundle on her shoulder. O kola bir yama vuracağım. I´ll put a patch on that sleeve. Polis, Enver´in ellerine kelepçe vurdu. The policeman handcuffed Enver. Ön kapıya kırmızı boya vurmak istiyor. He wants to paint the front door red. Ağrıyan koluna hardal yakısı vurdu. She put a mustard plaster on her aching arm. 10. /ı, a/ to multiply: Onu ona vurursan yüz eder. If you multiply ten by ten, you get a hundred. 11. /a/ (for light, a shadow, rain, wind) to hit, strike, fall on. 12. /ı/ (for a clock) to strike (the hour). 13. /ı/ to steal. 14. /ı/ to have, knock back (a drink). 15. /ı/ (for something) to make (someone) sick; /a/ (for something) to make (itself) felt in (a part of one´s body). 16. /ı/ (for a shoe) to chafe, blister (one´s foot). 17. /a/ to strike out along, head out along (a road); to head for. 18. /ı, a/ to knock or throw (someone or something) to/on (the ground). 19. /ı/ to slam (something) shut. 20. /ı/ (for something) to damage or blight (a crop). 21. (for one´s heart or pulse) to beat. 22. /a/ slang to *screw, have sex with. Vur abalıya! Jump on someone who´s weaker than you are! (said reproachfully). Vur dedikse öldür demedik ya! colloq. I didn´t ask you to go that far! vur deyince öldürmek (for someone) to tend to carry things to extremes. vur patlasın, çal oynasın 1. (enjoying oneself) wildly, to the hilt, by whooping it up, by painting the town red, by living it up. 2. living it up, Brit. going on the razzle: Bu tazminat bir elime geçsin, ondan sonra vur patlasın çal oynasın! Once I get my hands on this retirement bonus, I´m going to live it up! vurdukça tozumak to get more complicated the deeper one gets into it."

1. trouble, difficulty, worry, problem: Hiçbir zoru yok. He´s got nothing troubling him. 2. bodily ailment or disorder: Zekâvet´in aklından zoru var galiba. It looks like Zekâvet´s touched in the head. Hilmi´nin midesinden zoru var. Hilmi´s got a stomach complaint. 3. compulsion, constraint, obligation, necessity: Bunu yapmak zorunda değilim. I´m not obliged to do this. Ne zorun vardı bunu yapmaya? What made you feel obliged to do this? 4. physical violence or the threat of physical violence, force: Zoru görünce direnmekten vazgeçti. When threatened with force he stopped holding out. Beni zor kullanmaya mecbur etme! Don´t make me use force! 5. pressure, coercion (exerted upon a person´s mind): Onları ancak zor kullanarak hizaya getirebilirsin. The only way you can get them to fall into line is to pressure them. 6. difficult, hard. 7. with difficulty. 8. barely, just. Z-! You´re going to have some trouble doing that! (often said tauntingly). -la 1. by force, by main force. 2. by exerting pressure. - bela 1. with great difficulty, with the greatest of difficulty. 2. just barely. -unda bırakmak /ı/ to leave (someone) no choice but (to do something). -a dağlar dayanmaz. proverb Even the mighty yield when threatened with violence. -a düşmek to get in a difficult position, get in a tight spot, get in a bind. -a gelememek to be unable to stand stress, be unable to endure pressure. - gelmek /a/ (for something) to be difficult for (someone). -la güzellik olmaz. proverb If you try to bring something about by force, the results will be unsatisfactory. -unda kalmak to be left no choice but (to do something). -a koşmak /ı/ to make things difficult for (someone), make difficulties for (someone). - kullanmak to use force. -un ne? What´s making you (do something)?: Zorun ne ki beni öyle sorguya çekiyorsun? What´s making you give me the third degree like this? -unda olmak to have to, be obliged to (do something). - yaparsın! You´re going to have some trouble doing that (often said tauntingly). - zar see zar zor. -/-u zoruna 1. with very great difficulty, with the greatest of difficulty. 2. just barely.

",-rnı 1. abdomen; abdominal region. 2. belly, stomach. 3. womb. 4. belly; the rounded, protrusive part (of something). 5. colloq. mind, head. 6. phys. antinode, loop. -ı acıkmak to be hungry, get hungry. -ı aç hungry. -ı ağrımak to have a stomach ache. - ağrısı 1. stomach ache, colic. 2. colloq. a pain in the neck (person). 3. colloq. what-do-you-call-it, whatyoumayjigger. - boşluğu anat. abdominal cavity. -ı burnunda very much in the family way, big with child. -ını deşmek /ın/ colloq. to stab (someone) in the belly. -ı doymak to be full, have eaten one´s fill. -ını doyurmak 1. to eat one´s fill. 2. /ın/ to feed (someone). - fıtığı path. abdominal hernia. -ı geniş easygoing, nonchalant. -ı gitmek to have diarrhea. -ı karnına geçmiş painfully thin person. -ından konuşan kimse ventriloquist. -ından konuşma ventriloquism. -ından konuşmak to ventriloquize. -ından söylemek 1. to speak very softly. 2. to make up a tale, make up a yarn. -ı sürmek to have diarrhea. -ı tok not hungry, full. -ım tok (bu sözlere). colloq. I´m tired of hearing about it. -ı tok, sırtı pek well-off and contented with life. - üstüne iniş crash landing (made without using the landing gear). - yüzgeci ventral fin. -ı zil/dümbelek çalmak for (one´s) stomach to growl from hunger; (for someone) to be very hungry."

"1. (a) half: İki yarım bir bütün eder. Two halves make a whole. 2. half of a, half a: yarım elma half of an apple/half an apple. yarım ekmek half a loaf (of bread). yarım kilo half a kilo. 3. half past noon, twelve-thirty. 4. half past midnight, twelve-thirty. 5. incomplete, partial, halfway, unsatisfactory, make-shift: yarım iş job that´s been poorly done. yarım oda poor thing to call a room/unsatisfactory room. 6. physically disabled (person). -da at half past twelve, at twelve-thirty; at half past noon; at half past midnight. - ağız/ağızla 1. half-hearted; reluctant. 2. half-heartedly; reluctantly. - başağrısı migraine affecting one side of the head. - daire math. half circle, semicircle. - doğru math. half line, half ray. - elma, gönül/hatır alma. proverb A very small kindness can be enough to win someone´s favor or affection. - elmanın yarısı o, yarısı bu. colloq. They´re as like as two peas in a pod. - hekim candan eder, yarım hoca dinden eder. proverb If you take the advice of half-ignorant people, you´ll suffer for it. - kalmak to be left half-finished, be left half-done. - porsiyon 1. half portion. 2. slang small, pint-sized, shrimpy (person). - saat half an hour, a half hour. - yamalak poor, sorry, third-rate, two-bit, crummy."

"1. /a/ to hit, strike, or bump; /ı, a/ to hit, strike, or bump (one thing) against (another); /ı, a/ to slam (something) down on (a surface). 2. (for a door, shutter, etc.) to slam, bang; /ı/ to slam, bang (a door, shutter, etc.). 3. (for one´s heart) to beat, palpitate, or throb. 4. /ı, la/ math. to multiply (one number) by (another). 5. /ı/ (for something) to make (someone) feel dizzy; to give (someone) a headache; to go to (someone´s) head. 6. to sock, wallop, belt, or thump someone (with one´s fist); to slap someone: Çarparım ha! I´ll really belt you one! 7. /ı/ to steal, swipe, make off with (something); to rob (someone). 8. /ı, a/ to apply an undercoat of (plaster) to (a surface). 9. /ı/ (for a malevolent spirit) to paralyze (someone)."

v. use, make use of, employ, handle, run, apply, drive, put account, turn to account, take advantage of, call forth, dispose, dispose of, draw on, engage, exert, exploit, harness, head, operate, pilot, ply, ride, roll, utilize, wield

kullanmak (kamçı)

v. lay on

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1. strong coarse wool cloth. 2. cloak or coat made of this cloth, aba. 3. cloak (worn by dervishes). 4. made of coarse wool cloth. - altından değnek göstermek to show the iron hand beneath the velvet glove, speak softly but carry a big stick. - gibi coarse (cloth). -yı sermek /a/ to make oneself at home (in), move in on (somebody). - terlik slippers made of coarse cloth. -yı yakmak /a/ colloq. to fall desperately in love, be infatuated (with). -sı yanık 1. man who is head over heels in love. 2. besotted (lover).

1. donkey, ass. 2. colloq. ass, donkey, nitwit. - başı vulg. ineffective leader, *shit-head. - başı mısın? vulg. Why don´t you use your authority? - başı mıyım? vulg. What do you take me for? - cenneti slang 1. the next world, the other world. 2. hell. 3. jail, clink, jug, cooler. - cilvesi coarse playful behavior. - derisi gibi 1. very thick and coarse (skin). 2. unfeeling, insensitive. -ten düşmüş karpuza dönmek slang 1. to be shocked. 2. to find oneself in trouble. - gibi vulg. asinine, coarse, thoughtless. -e gücü yetmeyip semerini dövmek colloq. to vent one´s fury on a less powerful person than the one in charge. - inadı vulg. pigheadedness, mulishness. - kadar grown up, mature, big. - kadar oldu. vulg. He is big enough to know what´s what. - kuyruğu gibi ne uzar, ne kısalır. colloq. It just stays the same. - oyunu horseplay. - pastırması poor quality preserved meat. -ini/atını sağlam kazığa bağlamak to take precautions. - sudan gelinceye kadar dövmek /ı/ to give (someone) a good thrashing. - şakası colloq. horseplay, coarse practical joke. -e ters bindirmek /ı/ to expose to ridicule, make a laughingstock (of).

"1. neck, throat. 2. front of the neck; double chin; dewlap. 3. butchery neck, chuck. - kırmak to make coquettish movements with the head. - süpürgesi slang mustache, soup-strainer."

"1. sin. 2. crime, shame, sin. 3. blame, fault. -ını almak/-ına girmek /ın/ to accuse (someone) wrongly. - benden gitti. You can either ignore my advice or follow it; but if you ignore it, don´t blame me if anything goes wrong. -ı/vebali boynuna. colloq. On his/her/your head be it!/ The responsibility is his/hers/yours! -ını çekmek /ın/ to suffer for (another´s) sins. - çıkarmak 1. to confess one´s sins (to a priest). 2. to confess one´s faults. -ına değmemek not to be worth the candle, not to be worth the trouble or effort. -a girmek/- işlemek to sin, commit a sin. -ı kadar sevmemek /ı/ to hate (someone) like poison. - keçisi scapegoat. - olmak (for something) to be sinful, be wicked, be reprehensible. -a sokmak /ı/ 1. to make (someone) sin. 2. to push (someone) into wrongdoing, drive (someone) to sin. -ını vermez. colloq. He is very stingy."

"1. pleasant, nice, agreeable, pleasing, genial. 2. quaint, charmingly unconventional. 3. (used with bir) strange, odd, peculiar: O şarkıyı duyunca Durmuş´un yüzü bir hoş oldu. When he heard that song Durmuş got an odd look on his face. Midem bir hoş. My stomach feels funny. Avni´nin söylediklerine hiç aldırma; kafası bir hoştur. Don´t pay any attention to what Avni says; he´s touched in the head. 4. even if: Hoş, param da olsa almazdım. Even if I had the money I wouldn´t buy it. 5. anyway, anyhow: Hoş, bunu biliyordum. I knew this anyway. - bulduk! Thank you! (said in reply to a welcoming greeting). - geçinmek /la/ to get on well (with). - geldiniz! Welcome! (said to an arriving guest). -a gitmek to be pleasing, please. -una gitmek /ın/ to please. - görmek /ı/ to be tolerant of, overlook, condone. - karşılamak /ı/ to assent to, give one´s assent to. - tutmak /ı/ to be nice to, make (someone) feel welcome."

1. an enclitic particle used to make a statement into a question asking for a yes-or-no answer: Ahmet geldi mi? Has Ahmet come? Gitsek mi? Ought we to go? 2. as soon as, when, whenever: Eve girdi mi onun odasına koşardı. He´d run to her room as soon as he´d entered the house. Köprüyü geçti mi geçti koşmaya başladı. The minute he´d got completely across the bridge, he began to run. Sokağın sonuna geldin mi sağında büyük bir bahçe göreceksin. When you´ve come to the end of the street you´ll see a big garden on your right. O kadın peydahlandı mı ben toz olurdum. Whenever that woman arrived on the scene I´d head for the hills. 3. if: Onu biraz pohpohladın mı istediğini koparırsın. If you butter him up a bit, you can get what you want out of him. O salak herif geldi mi sepetle gitsin! If that nitwit has come, get rid of him! 4. as an intensifier: Kız güzel mi güzel! The girl´s a real knockout! Onun hakkından gelirim mi gelirim! You can bet your boots I´ll get even with him! 5. used with a negative verb to show emphasis: Bir de bana bağırmaz mı? And he would have to shout at me as well!

1. whirring, whir (as of a bird´s wings): Pır diye uçtu. It flew away with a whir of wings./It whirred away. 2. colloq. Get going!/Make tracks!/He made tracks./We´ll take to our heels./We´ll head for the hills.

street. - ağzı place where a side street joins a main road, junction. -a atmak /ı/ 1. to throw (something) into the street. 2. to turn (someone) out into the street. 3. to spend (money) extravagantly, throw (money) away. -a atsan If you sell it at a giveaway price..../If you give it away.... - başı beginning of a street (where it joins another road). -a çıkmak to go out (for a walk, to do shopping, etc.). - çocuğu street Arab, gamin, urchin. -a dökmek /ı/ 1. to spend (money) extravagantly, throw (money) away. 2. to make (an issue) a cause of public demonstrations. -a dökülmek to rush out into the street. -a düşmek 1. (for a woman) to become a streetwalker, become a prostitute. 2. to become very common and cheap. - kadını/kızı streetwalker, hooker. -ta kalmak 1. to be left homeless, be left without a place to lay one´s head. 2. to be locked out of one´s house, be unable to get into one´s house. - kapısı street door (of a house). - süpürgesi woman who´s always gadding about (instead of keeping the home fires burning). -a uğramak to rush out into the street.