tapar o sol com a peneira

PORTEKIZCE → TR
Çekim Tablosu
geçmiştapei o sol com a peneira
ortaçtapado o sol com a peneira
şimdikitapa o sol com a peneira
Tanım
•To try to hide something that is evident. · To try to solve a problem in an ineffective way.
Etimoloji
Literally, “to cover the sun with the sieve”. Perhaps after Arabic غَطَّى الشَّمْسَ بِالْغِرْبالِ (ḡaṭṭā š-šamsa bi-l-ḡirbāli), whence Maltese għatta x-xemx bl-għarbiel.