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Korean idiom finally get a meal

낟알 구경을 하다

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  • 낟알 구경을 하다

English rendering finally get a meal Literal translation: “get a glimpse of grains”

Meaning 1

(완곡하게) 오래간만에 밥을 먹어 보다.

Euphemistically, to eat a meal after a long time without one.

Dictionary example 1

추수 때나 돼야 겨우 낟알 구경을 할 수 있을 것 같다.

It seems we will barely be able to get a meal until harvest time.

Dictionary example 2

낟알 구경을 하지 못한 지 사흘이 되니 일어설 힘도 없다.

It has been three days since I had a meal, and I do not even have the strength to stand.

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“낟알 구경을 하다” — finally get a meal: Euphemistically, to eat a meal after a long time without one.
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