Word details
손발
- Pronunciation
- 손발
- Part of speech
- noun
- Vocabulary level
- intermediate
hands and feet
Hands and feet
hands and feet
(figurative) A person that one can use like his/her hands and feet.
Idioms
손발(이) 맞다
have hands and feet coordinate with each other
For each other's mind, opinion, action, etc., to harmonize when working together.
손발을 맞추다
coordinate each other's hands and feet
To harmonize each other's mind, opinion, action, etc., when working together.
손발이 닳도록 빌다
beg to such an extent that one's hands and feet wear out
To desperately beg for forgiveness.
손발이 따로 놀다
have one's hands and feet move separately
For each other's mind, opinion, action, etc., not to harmonize when working together.