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Korean idiom have one’s eyes pop

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

눈알 (이) The part “이” may be omitted. 나오다

  • Form listed in the dictionary: 눈알(이) 나오다
  • 눈알이 나오다
  • 눈알 나오다

English rendering have one’s eyes pop Literal translation: “the eyeballs come out”

Meaning 1

몹시 놀라다.

To be greatly startled.

Dictionary example 1

옷이 얼마나 비싼지 놀라서 눈알이 나올 지경이었다.

The clothes were so expensive that my eyes nearly popped in surprise.
동의어 눈(이) 나오다

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“눈알이 나오다” — have one’s eyes pop: To be greatly startled.
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