kopar(mak)

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pluck
Guts, nerve, fortitude or persistence

He didn't get far with the attempt, but you have to admire his pluck.

To play a string instrument pizzicato

Plucking a bow instrument may cause a string to break.

An instance of plucking

Those tiny birds are hardly worth the tedious pluck.

The lungs, heart with trachea and often oesophagus removed from slaughtered animals
To remove feathers from a bird
To pull or twitch sharply
To gently play a single string, e.g. on a guitar, violin etc

Whereas a piano strikes the string, a harpsichord plucks it.

If you pluck a guitar or other musical instrument, you pull the strings with your fingers and let them go, so that they make a sound. Nell was plucking a harp
To make a motion of pulling or twitching; usually with at; as, to pluck at one's gown
sell something to or obtain something from by energetic and especially underhanded activity
pull or pull out sharply; "pluck the flowers off the bush
The act of plucking; a pull; a twitch
Nerve, fortitude, or persistence
the act of pulling and releasing a taut cord
{f} pull out feathers (as of a chicken); tear out; cause to fail; deceive, cheat
To gently play a single string, e.g. on a guitar, violin, etc
Especially, to pull with sudden force or effort, or to pull off or out from something, with a twitch; to twitch; also, to gather, to pick; as, to pluck feathers from a fowl; to pluck hair or wool from a skin; to pluck grapes
The heart, liver, and lights of an animal
If you pluck something from somewhere, you take it between your fingers and pull it sharply from where it is. He plucked the cigarette from his mouth and tossed it out into the street
{i} internal organs of animals (used for food); pulling, tugging; failure; daring, spunk; courage

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ip inceldiği yerden kopar
(Atasözü) Where the rope is worn thin, may it break off
biri yer biri bakar, kıyamet ondan kopar
(Atasözü) All conflicts can be traced back to a quarrel between the haves and the have-nots
ip inceldiği yerden kopar
(Atasözü) Trouble begins at a weak spot
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Definition of kopar(mak) in Turkish Turkish dictionary

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ip inceldiği yerden kopar
(Atasözü) "bir durum, en çürük yerinden patlak verir" anlamında kullanılan bir söz. "Gon yufka yerinden delinir"
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