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쪽팔리다

"embarrassing"

Korean word for embarrassing

Slang

Informal expressions and slang

Pronunciation Guide

쪽팔리다[jjokpalli·da]

Pronunciation Tips:

  • "jj" is a tense "j" sound

English Translation

embarrassing

Meaning & Usage

'쪽팔리다' means 'embarrassing' in English.

Learning Tips

  • 💡This is a common beginner-level word. Practice using it in daily conversations!
  • 💡Nouns are often followed by particles (은/는, 이/가, 을/를) to indicate their role.
  • 💡Slang changes quickly. What sounds cool today might be outdated tomorrow. Use with friends only.
Difficulty:Beginner (TOPIK 1-2)

Example Sentences

Beginner
Have you heard the word "쪽팔리다"?
Intermediate
My friend said "쪽팔리다" and it made me laugh.
Advanced
"쪽팔리다" is an informal expression mainly used among close friends.
Master
Understanding the origin and context of "쪽팔리다" helps grasp trends in Korean pop culture.
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