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Korean idiom Unpleasant words

곱지 않은 말

  • Form listed in the dictionary: 곱지 않은 말
  • 곱지 않은 말

English rendering Unpleasant words Literal translation: “Words that are not fair”

Meaning 1

상대편의 비위를 거스르면서 듣기에 좋지 아니하게 하는 말.

Words that offend the listener and are unpleasant to hear.

Dictionary example 1

사람들과 대화할 때는 곱지 않은 말 을 하여 상대편의 기분을 상하게 하지 않도록 주의해라.

When talking to people, be careful not to hurt their feelings with unpleasant words.

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“곱지 않은 말” — Unpleasant words: Words that offend the listener and are unpleasant to hear.
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