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Korean idiom a person relying on powerful backing

Idioms linked to “등01” · Linked dictionary word

등 진 가재

  • Form listed in the dictionary: 등 진 가재
  • 등 진 가재

English rendering a person relying on powerful backing Literal translation: “a crayfish with its back supported”

Meaning 1

남의 세력에 의지하고 있는 사람을 비유적으로 이르는 말.

A figurative expression for a person relying on another’s influence.

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“등 진 가재” — a person relying on powerful backing: A figurative expression for a person relying on another’s influence.
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