English rendering Shrink back timidly Literal translation: “Become snail eyes”
Figuratively, flinch and lose one's confidence when rebuked or afraid.
Dictionary example 1
지각을 한 학생들이 선생님 앞에서 달팽이 눈이 되어서 혼나고 있었다.
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Writing text달팽이 눈이 되다
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Shared · 2 Be in utter turmoil Figuratively, be in complete disorder and confusion, like bees swarming out to sting after their hive is disturbed. 
stir up a hornet’s nest To needlessly touch what should be left alone and cause serious trouble. 
Shared · 2 Be in an uproar Figuratively, be extremely chaotic and disorderly, like bees swarming out to sting when their hive is disturbed 
be tiny To be very small. 
Sponge off someone Vulgarly, obtain benefits by living off another 
Something flimsy and badly made Figuratively, something extremely flimsy or poorly constructed. 
Swarm chaotically Figuratively, describe a disorderly, crowded gathering. 
search with a fine-toothed comb A figurative expression for searching every corner thoroughly. 
A gracefully dressed woman Figuratively, describe a well-dressed woman's appearance. 
be delicate and sheer A figurative expression for cloth or the like being so fine and thin that one can see through it. Browse in Hangul order.
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