Word details
도둑
- Pronunciation
- 도둑
- Part of speech
- noun
- Vocabulary level
- intermediate
- Application
- 도둑이 [도두기 ]
도둑도 [도둑또 ]
도둑만 [도둥만 ]
steal
The act of stealing someone else's belongings or taking them without permission.
thief
A person who steals someone else's belongings or takes them without permission.
Proverbs
도둑을 맞으려면 개도 안 짖는다
Not even a dog will bark if it is meant to be stolen
Everything will go wrong if one is unfavored.
도둑이 제 발 저리다
The thief himself/herself feels numb in his/her own feet; He that commits a wrongful act or mistake thinks everyone speaks of it
For one to be bound to feel anxious if one is involved in misdeeds.