Word details
엎어지다
- Pronunciation
- 어퍼지다
- Part of speech
- verb
- Vocabulary level
- none
- Application
- 엎어지어 [어퍼지어 / 어퍼지여 ] (엎어져 [어퍼저 ])
엎어지니 [어퍼지니 ]
fall
To fall forward.
turn upside down; capsize
To be placed upside down.
be shattered; be dashed; collapse
For a state to be reversed.
collapse
(slang) To lie without any movement or stay still without saying a word.
Proverbs
엎어지면 코 닿을 데
a place that your nose can touch if you fall down
A very short distance.
엎어진 김에 쉬어 간다
take a rest since one has fallen down
To take advantage of one's own misfortune.