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Korean idiom Write or draw clumsily

Idioms linked to “닭” · Linked dictionary word

닭 발 그리듯

  • Form listed in the dictionary: 닭 발 그리듯
  • 닭 발 그리듯

English rendering Write or draw clumsily Literal translation: “Like drawing chicken feet”

Meaning 1

글을 쓰거나 그림을 그리는 솜씨가 매우 서툴고 어색함을 비유적으로 이르는 말.

Figuratively, describe extremely unskilled, awkward writing or drawing.

Dictionary example 1

그 아이는 엄마에게 쪼르르 달려가더니 닭 발 그리듯 그린 엉성한 그림을 자랑스럽게 펼쳐 보였다.

The child ran to Mother and proudly unfolded a clumsy drawing like chicken scratches.

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“닭 발 그리듯” — Write or draw clumsily: Figuratively, describe extremely unskilled, awkward writing or drawing.
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