Turkish

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Etymology

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Literally, to throw a brush

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /fɯɾˈt͡ʃɑ ɑtmɑk/, [fɯɾ̞ˈt͡ʃɑ ɑt̪.mɑk]
  • Hyphenation: fır‧ça‧at‧mak

Verb

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fırça atmak

  1. (informal, idiomatic, transitive, with dative) to berate
    Synonyms: azarlamak, fırçalamak, fırça çekmek
    Okuldan kaçan çocuklara müdür fırça atmış
    The principal berated the children who skipped school

Conjugation

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