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Korean learner dictionary

꾀보

kkoebo · person of petty tricks; wily person; trickster; con man

NIKL-backed definitions, English glosses, pronunciation, examples, and learner-level context.

Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 40123
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 꾀보, 꿰보Level: Advanced · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    (낮잡아 이르는 말로) 얕은 꾀가 많은 사람.

    English: person of petty tricks; wily person; trickster; con man — (disparaging) A person who uses lots of petty tricks.

    Examples

    • 약삭빠른 꾀보.
    • 얄미운 꾀보.
    • 장난스러운 꾀보.
    • 꾀보가 되다.
    • 꾀보로 불리다.
    • 꾀보로 소문나다.
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