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Korean idiom Rack one’s brains

Idioms linked to “골-머리” · Linked dictionary word

골머리 (가) The part “가” may be omitted. 빠지다

  • Form listed in the dictionary: 골머리(가) 빠지다
  • 골머리가 빠지다
  • 골머리 빠지다

English rendering Rack one’s brains Literal translation: “The skull falls out”

Meaning 1

(속되게) 머리를 몹시 쓰거나 애를 태우다.

Vulgarly, think extremely hard or worry intensely

Dictionary example 1

어려운 문제를 푸느라고 골머리가 빠지겠다.

I’m racking my brains trying to solve this difficult problem.

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“골머리가 빠지다” — Rack one’s brains: Vulgarly, think extremely hard or worry intensely
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