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Korean learner dictionary

새침데기

saechimdegi · being coy

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

Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 63381
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 새침떼기Level: Advanced · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    남에게 관심이 없는 듯 성격이나 행동이 조금 차가운 사람.

    English: being coy — A person who is a little cold with others in his/her personality or behavior as if he/she had no interest in them.

    Examples

    • 새침데기 말투.
    • 새침데기 소녀.
    • 새침데기 아가씨.
    • 새침데기 여학생.
    • 새침데기 흉내.
    • 새침데기 같은 태도.
Categories
인간 > 사람의 종류