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Idioms under “ㅁ” — 431 idioms

Browse idioms by the initial consonant of the first Korean syllable, in Hangul order. On this site, ㄲ, ㄸ, ㅃ, ㅆ, and ㅉ are grouped under ㄱ, ㄷ, ㅂ, ㅅ, and ㅈ, respectively.

Illustration of the first meaning of “밑이 가볍다”: To leave one’s seat frequently instead of remaining in one place. keep getting up To leave one’s seat frequently instead of remaining in one place. Illustration of the first meaning of “밑이 구리다”: Have a hidden weakness or wrongdoing Shared · 2 Have something to hide Have a hidden weakness or wrongdoing Illustration of the first meaning of “밑이 더럽다”: Have improper or unclean behavior. Have unclean conduct Have improper or unclean behavior. Illustration of the first meaning of “밑이 드러나다”: For the inside story of an incident or affair to be disclosed Have the truth exposed For the inside story of an incident or affair to be disclosed Illustration of the first meaning of “밑이 무겁다”: To be very reluctant to rise once seated. Shared · 4 stay seated for ages To be very reluctant to rise once seated. Illustration of the first meaning of “밑이 안 보이다”: Have no end. Be bottomless Have no end. Illustration of the first meaning of “밑지는 장사”: An action that brings loss without any benefit A losing proposition An action that brings loss without any benefit Illustration of the first meaning of “밑창을 보다”: To use up all one’s capital and become ruined. exhaust one’s capital To use up all one’s capital and become ruined. Illustration of the first meaning of “밑천도 못 찾다”: Suffer a loss instead of the profit one sought Lose even one’s investment Suffer a loss instead of the profit one sought Illustration of the first meaning of “밑천이 드러나다”: Have one's usually hidden nature or character appear. 2 meanings Expose one's true nature; exhaust one's capital Have one's usually hidden nature or character appear. Illustration of the first meaning of “밑천이 떨어지다”: To run short of things to talk about. run out of stories To run short of things to talk about.