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Korean idiom lose face

Idioms linked to “낯” · Linked dictionary word

낯이 깎이다

  • Form listed in the dictionary: 낯이 깎이다
  • 낯이 깎이다

English rendering lose face Literal translation: “one’s face is shaved down”

Meaning 1

체면이 손상되다.

To suffer damage to one’s dignity or reputation.

Dictionary example 1

점잖은 자리이니 낯이 깎일 행동을 하지 않도록 조심해라.

This is a respectable gathering, so be careful not to do anything that would make you lose face.

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“낯이 깎이다” — lose face: To suffer damage to one’s dignity or reputation.
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