Word details
얼다
- Pronunciation
- 얼ː다
- Part of speech
- verb
- Vocabulary level
- beginner
- Derivative
- 얼리다
- Application
- 얼어 [어러 ]
어니 [어ː니 ]
업니다 [엄ː니다 ]
freeze
For a liquid or moist material to become solidified by a cold energy.
be frozen
For a part or all of the body to become extremely cold and numb because of chilly conditions.
tense up
To be overly nervous because one is intimidated by the mood or the presence of someone else.
Idioms
얼어 죽을
be freezing to death
To be nonsensical.
Proverbs
언 발에 오줌 누기
discharge one's urine on one's frozen feet
Something whose effects are short-lived and even aggravate the situation in the long-term.