WORDROW Korean Idioms Idioms linked to “굴레01” · Linked dictionary word
굴레 벗은 말 [망아지/송아지] Possible alternative: “망아지/송아지” · Usage not verified
- Form listed in the dictionary: 굴레 벗은 말[망아지/송아지]
- 굴레 벗은 말
- 굴레 벗은 망아지 Unverified form
- 굴레 벗은 송아지 Unverified form
English rendering be wild or unrestrained Literal translation: “a horse [foal/calf] freed of its halter”
Meaning 1
거칠게 행동하는 사람을 이르는 말.
An expression for a person who behaves wildly.
Dictionary example 1
그는 외아들이라고 귀하게 자라서인지 굴레 벗은 말 같이 버릇이 없다.
Perhaps because he was pampered as an only son, he is as ill-mannered as an unbridled horse.
Dictionary example 2
그 아이는 굴레 벗은 망아지처럼 철이 없이 내 속을 썩인다.
That child torments me with thoughtless behavior, like a foal freed of its halter.
Meaning 2
구속이나 통제에서 벗어나 몸이 자유로움을 이르는 말.
An expression for being physically free, released from restraints or control.
Dictionary example 1
그는 경찰서에서 풀려나오자 굴레 벗은 말 이 된 듯한 기분이었다.
When he was released from the police station, he felt like a horse freed of its halter.
