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Korean idiom fight off sleep

Idioms linked to “눈-썹” · Linked dictionary word

눈썹 싸움을 [씨름을] Possible alternative: “씨름을” · Usage not verified 하다

  • Form listed in the dictionary: 눈썹 싸움을[씨름을] 하다
  • 눈썹 싸움을 하다
  • 눈썹 씨름을 하다 Unverified form

English rendering fight off sleep Literal translation: “have an eyebrow fight [wrestling match]”

Meaning 1

졸음이 오는데 자지 않으려고 애쓰다.

To struggle not to sleep despite drowsiness.

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“눈썹 싸움을 하다” — fight off sleep: To struggle not to sleep despite drowsiness.
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