Korean learner dictionary

은근슬쩍

eungeunseuljjeok · quietly; secretly; by stealth

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

Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 90373

Part of speech: 부사Pronunciation: 은근슬쩍Level: Advanced · NIKL learner grade

1.
드러나지 않게 슬쩍.
English: quietly; secretly; by stealth — In such a stealthily manner that something is not noticed.
Examples
- 은근슬쩍 귀띔하다.
- 은근슬쩍 바라보다.
- 은근슬쩍 얼버무리다.
- 은근슬쩍 약을 올리다.
- 은근슬쩍 휴지를 버리다.
- 민준이는 마음에 든 아가씨를 은근슬쩍 바라보았다.

Origin: 慇懃슬쩍
Categories: 인간 > 태도