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ALMANCA → TR

Tanım

•to undermine one's own position; to act in a way that will eventually make one lose something that one is dependent on

Diğer Dillerde

Fransızcacracher dans la soupe , mordre la main nourricière , mordre la main qui nourrit /kʁa.ʃe dɑ̃ la sup/

to bite the hand that feeds one (to treat what is offered or available with neglect and disdain)

eş: mordre la main nourricière, mordre la main qui vous nourrit, mordre la main qui vous tend à manger

köken: Literally, “to spit in the soup”.

İspanyolcamorder la mano que te da de comer

Criticar o perjudicar a la persona o empresa que te proporciona ayuda o dinero.

İtalyancamordere la mano che ti nutre , sputare nel piatto in cui si mangia

to bite the hand that feeds you

Rusçaкуса́ть ру́ку, кото́рая ко́рмит, пили́ть сук, на кото́ром сиди́шь

Portekizcecuspir no prato que comeu

to bite the hand that feeds you

çekim: geçmiş cuspi no prato que comeu · ortaç cuspido no prato que comeu · şimdiki cospe no prato que comeu

köken: Literally, “spit on the plate you ate”.

Yunancaπριονίζω το κλαδί που κάθομαι, πριονίζω το κλαδί στο οποίο κάθομαι

Lehçegryźć rękę, która karmi, podciąć gałąź, na której się siedzi

Hintçeजिस थाली में खाना उसी में छेद करना /d͡ʒɪs t̪ʰɑː.liː mẽː kʰɑː.nɑː ʊ.siː mẽː t͡ʃʰeːd̪ kəɾ.nɑː/

to betray or harm those who support or help you; bite the hand that feeds one

köken: Literally “to poke a hole in the same plate one eats from”.

Fincepurra ruokkivaa kättä , sahata omaa oksaansa

to bite the hand that feeds you (to cause harm to a benefactor)

Macarcamaga alatt vágja a fát /ˈmɒɡɒɒlɒtː ˈvaːɡjɒ ɒ ˈfaːt/

to saw off the branch one is sitting on, to shoot oneself in the foot (to act against one's own interests, to act self-destructively)

köken: maga (“oneself”) + alatt (“under”) + vág (“to cut”) + -ja (personal suffix) + a (“the”) + fa (“tree”) + -t (accusative suffix), literally “to cut the tree under oneself”

Vietnamcaăn cháo đá bát , ăn cơm quốc gia, thờ ma cộng sản

to eat the congee and kick the bowl · to be utterly ungrateful, or worse, to bite the hand that feeds one

Galiçyacacuspir para arriba, morder na man que che dá de comer

what goes around, comes around; to harm oneself by one's own actions

çekim: geçmiş cuspín para arriba · ortaç cuspido para arriba

köken: Literally, “spit upwards”.

Afrikancadie hand byt wat jou voed

cmn忘恩負義 /忘恩负义, 狗咬呂洞賓 /狗咬吕洞宾

Etimoloji

Literally, “to saw off the branch on which one is sitting”.