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Korean idiom Be extremely cramped

Idioms linked to “고양이” · Linked dictionary word

고양이 낯짝 [이마빼기] Possible alternative: “이마빼기” · Usage not verified 만 하다

  • Form listed in the dictionary: 고양이 낯짝[이마빼기]만 하다
  • 고양이 낯짝만 하다
  • 고양이 이마빼기만 하다 Unverified form

English rendering Be extremely cramped Literal translation: “Be the size of a cat's mug [forehead]”

Meaning 1

매우 좁음을 비유적으로 이르는 말.

Figuratively, be very narrow.

Dictionary example 1

방구석이 고양이 낯짝만 하구나.

This room is as cramped as a cat's face.

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“고양이 낯짝만 하다” — Be extremely cramped: Figuratively, be very narrow.
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