Korean learner dictionary
일중독 meaning and pronunciation
iljungdok · workaholic
NIKL-backed definitions, English glosses, pronunciation, examples, and learner-level context.
Dictionary entry
NIKL target code 601111Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 일ː중독, 일ː중도기, 일ː중독또, 일ː중동만Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
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(비유적으로) 일을 하지 않으면 불안함을 느끼는 상태.
English: workaholic — (figurative) A state of feeling anxious if one does not work.
Examples
- 일중독 증상.
- 일중독이 되다.
- 일중독에 걸리다.
- 일중독에 빠지다.
- 일중독에서 벗어나다.
- 언니는 일중독에 걸린 것처럼 매일 야근을 한다.
- Origin
- 일中毒
- Categories
- 삶 > 병과 증상
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