Korean edit

Etymology edit

(, yeok) + 겹다 (gyeopda).

Pronunciation edit

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?yeokgyeopda
Revised Romanization (translit.)?yeoggyeobda
McCune–Reischauer?yŏkkyŏpta
Yale Romanization?yek.kyepta

Adjective edit

역겹다 (yeokgyeopda) (irregular, infinitive 역겨워, sequential 역겨우니)

  1. sickening; revolting; nauseating
    그 사람 보기만 해도 역겨워.
    geu saram bogiman haedo yeokgyeowo.
    It makes me sick just looking at him.
    그녀는 입에서 음식물 조각을 떨어뜨리며, 역겨운 듯이 먹었다.
    geunyeoneun ibeseo eumsingmul jogageul tteoreotteurimyeo, yeokgyeoun deusi meogeotda.
    She ate disgustingly, dropping bits of food from her open mouth.

Conjugation edit