sıkışmak
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Turkish
[edit]Verb
[edit]sıkışmak
- to be/get in a tight spot; to be backed into a corner
- to become jammed
- (figuratively) to run out of arguments; to be unable to answer an argument
Usage notes
[edit]- Sıkışmak should not be confused with sikişmek ("to fuck"). Fatal arguments have broken out over text messages in which sikişmek was understood while sıkışmak was intended.[1]