조깨

Korean

Etymology 1

Compare northern Jeolla 쪼개 (jjogae). Likely related to the standard Korean synonym.

Adverb

조깨 • (jokkae)

1. (Jeolla dialect) a little bit

   Synonym: 조금 (jogeum)

   • 1980 January 31, 김판숙 [gimpansuk], “구렁덩덩 신 선비 [gureongdeongdeong sin seonbi]”, in 한국구비문학대계 [han'gukgubimunhakdaegye]‎^[1], 전라북도 전주시 완산구 풍남동 [jeollabukdo jeonjusi wansan'gu pungnamdong]:

     아무개 떡, 애기 조깨 봅시다.

     Amugae tteok, aegi jokkae bopsida.

     Let's go see the baby at whats-his-name's place for a bit.

Etymology 2

See the main entry.

Noun

조깨 • (jokkae)

1. Pyongan form of 조끼 (jokki, “vest”)