끼다

kkida · [끼다]

stick in · fasten · lace · fold

verbBeginner

Meanings

끼다 · verb · Beginner

  1. stick in; fastenTo put something inside a gap and tighten it to prevent it from falling out.
  2. stick in; laceTo thread or stick something in to prevent it from falling out.
  3. fold; linkTo link fingers or arms together.
  4. To keep something by one's side or keep it close.
  5. To have a certain place on the side.
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  1. includeFor a period to include a certain time or date.
  2. do in layersTo add or overlap several things.
  3. useTo borrow or use another person's power.

끼ː다 · verb · Intermediate

  1. be stuck in; be fastenedFor something to be put inside a gap and tightened for it to not fall out.
  2. be stuck in; be lacedFor something to be threaded or stuck in something so that it does not fall out.
  3. be caught in; be jammed inTo be embedded or stuck in a chink.
  4. be mixed inTo be mixed in many people or things.
  5. join; take part inTo be involved in or participate in something.

끼ː다 · verb · Intermediate

  1. hang; cloud overFor clouds, fog, smoke, etc., to be spread and held together.
  2. be covered withFor dirt, dust, etc., to cling together.
  3. be covered withFor moss, rust, etc., to cover an object.
  4. be impliedFor a mood, air, etc., to be implied in one's face or voice.

Examples from Lessons (3)

허리가 너무 꽉 끼는 것 같아서, 좀 더 큰 걸로 찾아야겠어.

The waist seems way too tight, so I'll have to look for a bigger one.

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I'll put on oven mitts, slide the pan in, and then set the timer.

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The shoulders feel a bit tight; would it be possible to try it on in a size 100?

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Korean definitions, pronunciations and learner levels are from the Basic Korean Dictionary (한국어기초사전) by the National Institute of Korean Language, licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 KR.

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