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에구머니 meaning and pronunciation

egumeoni · oh no; eek

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 67591
Part of speech: 감탄사Pronunciation: 에구머니Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
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    매우 심하게 아프거나 힘들거나 놀라거나 기막힐 때 내는 소리.

    English: oh no; eek — An exclamation uttered when the speaker is very severely aching, exhausted, surprised, or stunned.

    Examples

    • 에구머니, 허리를 삐끗했네.
    • 에구머니, 대체 이게 무슨 소란이냐?
    • 에구머니, 놀라서 간이 콩알만 해졌네.
    • 에구머니, 정말 네가 돌아왔다는 게 믿기지 않는구나.
    • 카메라 잊지 않고 챙겨 왔지?
    • 에구머니, 깜빡했다!
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