burnunu sürtmek

Turkish - English

Definition of burnunu sürtmek in Turkish English dictionary

teach smb.'s lesson

put smb.'s nose out of joint

make a dent in

make smb. eat humble pie

{f} sit

nuzzle

eat humble pie

set down

{f} deflate

Related Terms

burun sürt

nuzzle

burunu sürtülmek/burnunu yere sürtmek

to learn one's lesson through a humiliating experience

Hyphenation

bur·nu·nu sürt·mek