Words
꼬이다 | verb | none |
be tangle; be twist
For thread, strings, etc., to be entangled.
be twisted; be distorted
For a body part to be twisted or distorted.
꼬이다 | verb | none |
coax; tempt
To make another person do as one wishes by deceiving or tempting him/ her with pleasant words or actions.
꼬임 | noun | none |
temptation; enticement; allurement
A tempting remark or behavior of someone intended to manipulate or incite others to do something he or she wants.
꼬장꼬장 | adverb | none |
straight and strong
In a state of an old man's back being straight and strong.
sternly
With an upright and stubborn personality.
꼬장꼬장하다 | adjective | none |
hale; vigorous
An old person being healthy and having a straight back.
unbending; stern
Obstinate and upright.
꼬질꼬질 | adverb | none |
dirtily; filthily
In the state of being very dirty due to dirt on one's clothes or body.
꼬질꼬질하다 | adjective | none |
grubby; filthy; squalid
Having a lot of dirt on clothes or the body.
꼬집따 | verb | advanced |
pinch
To hold, pull or twist the flesh usually with the thumb and index finger.
criticize; blame
To disclose or find fault with something by clearly stating its problems.
make a cynical comment
To say something sarcastically, hurting someone's feeling.
꼬지피다 | verb | none |
be pinched
For one's flesh to be held, pulled, or twisted by another person's fingers or fingernails.
make a cynical comment
To be said in a cynical manner that hurts another person's feelings.
꼬치 | noun | none |
skewer
Food made by threading ingredients on a long, narrow wooden or iron stick with a pointed end.
skewer; stick
A long, narrow stick with a pointed end, used for cooking.
skewer
The unit for counting the number of things skewered on a long, narrow stick made of wood or iron and sharpened at one end.
꼬치구이 | noun | none |
kkochigu-i
Grilled skewer, made by threading ingredients on a long, narrow skewer and grilling them.
꼬치꼬치 | adverb | advanced |
inquisitively
In the manner of continuously asking one question after another, pursuing all the details.
꼬투리 | noun | none |
clue
Something that helps solve a problem or mystery.
pod; hull
The skin wrapping the seeds of plants such as beans or red beans.
꼭 | adverb | intermediate |
firmly; tightly
In the manner of pressing or holding something strongly and fast.
patiently; stoically
In the manner of enduring or bearing something in spite of pain.
completely
In the manner of hiding or not coming out of a place so as not to be seen.
꼭 | adverb | beginner |
without fail; at any cost; certainly
By all means under any circumstances.
precisely
Exactly without any difference.
perfectly
Very well.
satisfactorily
In a very satisfactory manner.
as if; just like
In a very similar way.
꼭꼭 | adverb | advanced |
firmly; tightly
In the manner of pressing repeatedly or holding strongly.
patiently; stoically
In the manner of painfully enduring or bearing one after another.
completely
In the manner of repeatedly hiding or not coming out of a place so as not to be seen.
꼭때기 | noun | intermediate |
top; peak; summit
The very top of something standing.
top; head; leader
(slang) The highest position within an organization or institution; or a person who holds such a position.
crown; top of the head
The very top of one's head.
꼭뚜각씨 | noun | none |
kkokdugaksi
puppet: A doll appearing in traditional Korean puppet plays.
puppet
(figurative) A person or organization that does as he/she or it is told.