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Korean idiom Be utterly smitten

껌뻑 죽다

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  • 껌뻑 죽다

English rendering Be utterly smitten Literal translation: “Die in a blink”

Meaning 1

지나치게 좋아하거나 중요하게 생각하여 사리 분별을 못하는 것을 달리 이르는 말.

Another expression for liking or valuing something so excessively that one loses judgment.

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‘깜빡 죽다’를 달리 이르는 말.

‘깜빡 죽다’

지나치게 좋아하거나 중요하게 생각하여 사리 분별을 못하다.

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Dictionary example 1

그는 어머니가 만든 된장찌개라면 껌뻑 죽는다.

He absolutely adores his mother's soybean paste stew.

Dictionary example 2

아버지는 아들의 재롱이면 껌뻑 죽는다.

Father is utterly smitten by his son's playful antics.

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“껌뻑 죽다” — Be utterly smitten: Another expression for liking or valuing something so excessively that one loses judgment.
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