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Korean idiom give a sidelong signal

Idioms linked to “곁-눈01” · Linked dictionary word

곁눈 (을) The part “을” may be omitted. 주다

  • Form listed in the dictionary: 곁눈(을) 주다
  • 곁눈을 주다
  • 곁눈 주다

English rendering give a sidelong signal Literal translation: “give a sidelong glance”

Meaning 1

남이 모르도록 곁눈질로 상대편에게 어떤 뜻을 알리다.

To convey something to someone with a sidelong glance without others noticing.

Dictionary example 1

그는 내게 자꾸 곁눈을 주었으나 나는 무슨 뜻인지 알 수 없었다.

He kept giving me sidelong signals, but I could not tell what he meant.
Meaning 2

곁눈으로 은근히 정을 나타내다.

To express affection subtly with a sidelong glance.

Dictionary example 1

그는 그녀에게 온화한 미소를 지으며 곁눈을 주었다.

He gave her a sidelong glance with a gentle smile.

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“곁눈을 주다” — give a sidelong signal: To convey something to someone with a sidelong glance without others noticing.
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