Korean edit

Etymology edit

Includes (gwi, “ear”) and 대기 (daegi, “hitting”).

Pronunciation edit

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [kɥis͈a̠dɛɡi] ~ [kɥis͈a̠de̞ɡi] ~ [kys͈a̠dɛɡi] ~ [kys͈a̠de̞ɡi]
  • Phonetic hangul: [/]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gwissadaegi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gwi'ssadaegi
McCune–Reischauer?kwissadaegi
Yale Romanization?kwi.ssatayki

Noun edit

귀싸대기 (gwissadaegi)

  1. A slap upside the head, i.e. on the cheek and/or ear.

Synonyms edit

  • 뺨대기 (ppyamdaegi, “slap on the cheek”)