tavır yapmak,trip yapmak

English translation: having an attitude

12:37 May 31, 2008
Turkish to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Slang / social life
Turkish term or phrase: tavır yapmak,trip yapmak
that's a slang in turkish.I need your help.how to translate it in english?tavır yapmak or trip yapmak
Duygu Mengioğlu
Türkiye
Local time: 23:59
English translation:having an attitude
Explanation:
That's pretty accurate and not sexist :)
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Arif Topcu (X)
Local time: 16:59
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Summary of answers provided
5to define its attitude
Salih YILDIRIM
4to act like a girl
Nagme Yazgin
4attitudinize
Cihan Batumlu
4having an attitude
Arif Topcu (X)


  

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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
to act like a girl


Explanation:
A wee bit sexist, but... Ah well!



Nagme Yazgin
United Kingdom
Local time: 20:59
Native speaker of: Native in TurkishTurkish
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22 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
attitudinize


Explanation:
attitudinize: tavir takinmak, çalim satmak. tavır takınmak, poz yapmak, kasılmak, yapmacık davranmak, havalara girmek.


    Reference: http://www.seslisozluk.com/?word=attitudinize&go_seslisozluk...
Cihan Batumlu
Local time: 23:59
Native speaker of: Native in TurkishTurkish
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2 days 17 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
having an attitude


Explanation:
That's pretty accurate and not sexist :)

Arif Topcu (X)
Local time: 16:59
Native speaker of: Native in TurkishTurkish, Native in EnglishEnglish
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213 days   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
to define its attitude


Explanation:
self-explanatory

Salih YILDIRIM
United States
Local time: 16:59
Native speaker of: Native in TurkishTurkish
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