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뺑덕어멈

Pronunciation
뺑더거멈
Part of speech
noun
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Ppaengdeogeomeom

Ppaengdeok's mother: One of the characters in a novel from the late Joseon era, titled "Simcheongjeon", "The Tale of Sim Cheong"; she is the mean and talkative stepmother of Sim Cheong; she eventually squanders all of her husband's wealth and leaves him after Sim Cheong is sold as a virginal sacrificial offering to the sea.

Ppaengdeogeomeom

(figurative) A mean, talkative, ugly woman.