Word details
옥죄다
- Pronunciation
- 옥쬐다 / 옥쮀다
- Part of speech
- verb
- Vocabulary level
- none
- Derivative
- 옥죄이다
- Application
- 옥죄어 [옥죄어 / 옥줴여 ]
옥죄니 [옥죄니 / 옥줴니 ]
tighten
To squeeze an object or one's body so that it shrivels inwards.
choke; suffocate
To corner somebody so that he/she feels stifled.