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Korean learner dictionary

흘끔흘끔

heulkkeumheulkkeum · askance; sideways

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

Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 89410
Part of speech: 부사Pronunciation: 흘끔흘끔Level: Advanced · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    곁눈으로 슬그머니 자꾸 흘겨보는 모양.

    English: askance; sideways — A word describing the motion of looking sideways at something furtively, repeatedly.

    Examples

    • 흘끔흘끔 곁눈질하다.
    • 흘끔흘끔 돌아보다.
    • 흘끔흘끔 보다.
    • 흘끔흘끔 쳐다보다.
    • 흘끔흘끔 훔쳐보다.
    • 흘끔흘끔 눈치를 보다.
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