- Part of speech
- Verb
- Supplied dialect / region
- Turkish cypriot
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High means the strongest current assessment, not proof or consensus. These are editorial confidence ratings, not probabilities. Region describes usage, not etymology; it does not establish an origin.
- Pronunciation guide · draft
- tü·pür·dü·ğü·NÜ ya·la·MAK
- Suggested etymology
- Unknown / not supplied
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Low means a tentative hypothesis. These are editorial confidence ratings, not probabilities. A suggested or theoretical origin is not an established origin. The rating alone does not establish certainty.
Cypriot dictionary entry
Tüpürdüğünü yalamak
to eat one's words
English
to eat one's words
Turkish
tükürdüğünü yalamak, verdiği karardan benliğini küçülterek geri dönmek
Greek
αλλάζω γνώμη
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