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Korean idiom fire someone

Idioms linked to “모가지” · Linked dictionary word

모가지 (를) The part “를” may be omitted. 날리다

  • Form listed in the dictionary: 모가지(를) 날리다
  • 모가지를 날리다
  • 모가지 날리다

English rendering fire someone Literal translation: “send someone’s damn head flying”

Meaning 1

(속되게) 직장에서 쫓아내다.

Coarsely, to dismiss someone from their job.

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“모가지를 날리다” — fire someone: Coarsely, to dismiss someone from their job.
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