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Korean idiom Gossip about others

Idioms linked to “남01” · Linked dictionary word

남의 말 (을) The part “을” may be omitted. 하다

  • Form listed in the dictionary: 남의 말(을) 하다
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English rendering Gossip about others Literal translation: “Talk about others”

Meaning 1

이러쿵저러쿵 남에 대하여 뒷말을 하거나 시비하다.

Gossip or criticize others behind their backs.

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“남의 말을 하다” — Gossip about others: Gossip or criticize others behind their backs.
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