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말썽꾸러기 meaning and pronunciation

malsseongkkureogi · troublemaker

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

Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 51739
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 말ː썽꾸러기Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    자주 문제를 일으키는 사람.

    English: troublemaker — A person who often causes problems.

    Examples

    • 집안의 말썽꾸러기.
    • 못 말리는 말썽꾸러기.
    • 말썽꾸러기 같은 아이.
    • 말썽꾸러기를 혼내다.
    • 말썽꾸러기로 취급하다.
    • 그 아이는 틈만 나면 사고를 치고 다니는 말썽꾸러기였다.
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