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호주머니

Pronunciation
호주머니
Part of speech
noun
Vocabulary level
intermediate

pocket

A part made of cloth, etc., that is attached to a piece of garment for keeping money, things, etc., in.

Idioms

호주머니 사정이 나쁘다

have a bad pocket situation

For one's financial status to be poor.

호주머니 사정이 좋다

have a good pocket situation

For one's financial status to be good.

호주머니(가) 가볍다

have a light pocket

To have little money in one's hands.

호주머니가 넉넉하다[두둑하다/든든하다]

have enough in your pocket[have a thick/full pocket]

To have much money in one's hands.

호주머니를 털다

empty one's pocket; empty one's purse to the last penny; clear one's purse out

To give all the money in one's hands.

empty someone's pocket; empty someone's purse to the last penny; clear someone's purse out

To commit theft.

호주머니를 털리다

have one's pocket cleaned out

For all of one's money to be taken by someone.