살짝

saljjak · [살짝]

stealthily · secretly · furtively · easily

adverbIntermediate

Meanings

  1. stealthily; secretly; furtivelyQuickly so that others cannot see.
  2. easily; effortlesslyLightly without much effort.
  3. slightly; lightlyA little, not severely.
  4. on the quiet; stealthilyQuietly so that others do not know.

Examples from Lessons (3)

When the wind blows gently, it feels just like rain is falling.

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And if you add just a little bit of milk, it tastes much smoother.

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살짝 매콤한 떡볶이는 누구나 맛있게 먹을 수 있잖아요.

Mildly spicy tteokbokki is something anyone can enjoy deliciously, right?

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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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