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쳇 meaning and pronunciation

chet · man

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 79181
Part of speech: 감탄사Pronunciation: 첻Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    마음에 들지 않거나 아니꼽거나 화가 날 때 내는 소리.

    English: man — An exclamation uttered when the speaker is angry about or dissatisfied with something, or thinks someone is mean.

    Examples

    • 쳇, 이번에 또 과자 가격이 올랐다지?
    • 쳇, 내가 치사해서. 너한테 또 부탁을 하나 봐라.
    • 승규에게 노트 좀 보여 달라고 했는데 없다고 거짓말을 하더라니까. 쳇.
    • 이번에 승규가 반에서 일 등을 했대.
    • 쳇, 그게 뭐 그렇게 대단한 거라고.
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