떨다

tteolda · [떨다]

shake · tremble · pinch a penny · be cheap

verbIntermediate

Meanings

  1. shake; trembleFor something to be shaken repeatedly and fast in a narrow range.
  2. pinch a penny; be cheap; be a miserTo be very stingy and afraid of spending money.
  3. tremble; shudder; shiverTo feel cold or very scared.
  4. trembleTo shake a part of one's body or whole body, fast and repeatedly.
  5. shakeFor one's voice to vibrate more than usual.
  6. act recklesslyTo repeat a certain act lightly and carelessly.
Other Words Spelled the Same (1)

떨ː다 · verb

  1. shake offTo beat or shake off something that has been hung or stuck.
  2. use up; spend allTo use up all the money or goods.
  3. stop thinkingTo get rid of a thought or feeling.
  4. sell out; buy allTo sell out all the leftovers or buy them.

Examples from Lessons (3)

They are meeting after a long time and chatting comfortably.

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Don't forget that it's important to properly convey the trembling in your lines.

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Yes, please bring them all at once since we'll be chatting while we eat.

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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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