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-꾸러기 meaning and pronunciation

-kkureogi · -kkureogi

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 73341
Part of speech: 접사Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    ‘그것이 심하거나 많은 사람’의 뜻을 더하는 접미사.

    English: -kkureogi — A suffix used to mean a person who overdoes something, or has too much of it.

    Examples

    • 능청꾸러기
    • 늦잠꾸러기
    • 말썽꾸러기
    • 심술꾸러기
    • 엄살꾸러기
    • 욕심꾸러기

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