Word details
보채다
- Pronunciation
- 보채다
- Part of speech
- verb
- Vocabulary level
- none
- Application
- 보채어 [ ]
보채니 [ ]
whine; whimper
For a baby to keep crying or throwing tantrums when it is sleepy or unhappy.
perster; nag
To pester someone to do something.
Proverbs
보채는 아이 밥 한 술 더 준다
A whining baby gets one more spoonful of boiled rice; The squeaky wheel gets the grease
People tend to do more favors for those who keep asking and nagging or seeking something enthusiastically.