쭈뼛쭈뼛
Korean
editEtymology
editReduplication of root 쭈뼛 (jjuppyeot).
Pronunciation
edit- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕ͈up͈jʌ̹t̚t͡ɕ͈up͈jʌ̹t̚]
- Phonetic hangul: [쭈뼏쭈뼏]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | jjuppyeotjjuppyeot |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | jju'ppyeosjju'ppyeos |
| McCune–Reischauer? | tchuppyŏtchuppyŏt |
| Yale Romanization? | ccwu.ppyesccwu.ppyes |
Ideophone
edit| Yin-form | 쭈뼛쭈뼛 (jjuppyeotjjuppyeot) |
|---|---|
| Yang-form | 쪼뼛쪼뼛 (jjoppyeotjjoppyeot) |
| Plain | 주뼛주뼛 (juppyeotjuppyeot) |
|---|---|
| Intensive | 쭈뼛쭈뼛 (jjuppyeotjjuppyeot) |
쭈뼛쭈뼛 • (jjuppyeotjjuppyeot)
- (of multiple objects) quite pointily, quite taperingly
- (of hair) while repeatedly standing quite on end in shock
- (of a person) quite repeatedly hesitantly, quite repeatedly diffidently
- with qute repeatedly pursed lips