놀리다

nollida · [놀리다]

make fun of · tease · let someone play · leave someone idle

verbIntermediate

Meanings

놀리다 · verb · Intermediate

  1. make fun of; teaseTo make a laughingstock of someone by taking advantage of his/her weak point or mistake.

놀리다 · verb · Intermediate

  1. let someone playTo let someone have fun while playing.
  2. leave someone idleTo leave someone lazing around without an occupation or regular job.
  3. give someone a breakTo let someone take a rest for a certain period of time after doing work.
  4. leave something idleTo leave an object, facility, money, etc., unused.
  5. moveTo have one of one's body parts move regularly.
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  1. handleTo use an instrument or tool skillfully.
  2. talk at random; blurt outTo say carelessly.

Examples from Lessons (3)

But if you mess up again, I'm going to tease you the entire broadcast.

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But what if my friends make fun of me and think I'm weird?

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현실적인 게 아니라 그냥 나를 놀리는 거잖아.

That's not being realistic; you're just teasing me.

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Grammar in These Examples

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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