Korean learner dictionary
악담 meaning and pronunciation
akdam · curse; malediction; criticism
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Dictionary entry
NIKL target code 66470Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 악땀Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
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남을 헐뜯거나 남에게 나쁜 일이 일어나도록 저주하는 말.
English: curse; malediction; criticism — A remark to criticize or wishing bad luck for someone.
Examples
- 거친 악담.
- 악담이 나오다.
- 악담을 내뱉다.
- 악담을 늘어놓다.
- 악담을 듣다.
- 악담을 퍼붓다.
- Origin
- 惡談
- Categories
- 사회 생활 > 언어 행위
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