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Korean idiom Overcharge someone

Idioms linked to “바가지01” · Linked dictionary word

바가지 (를) The part “를” may be omitted. 씌우다

  • Form listed in the dictionary: 바가지(를) 씌우다
  • 바가지를 씌우다
  • 바가지 씌우다

English rendering Overcharge someone Literal translation: “Put a gourd bowl on someone”

Meaning 1

요금이나 물건값을 실제 가격보다 비싸게 지불하여 억울한 손해를 보게 하다.

Make someone pay more than the actual price or fee, causing an unfair loss.

Dictionary example 1

휴가철을 맞아 장사꾼들은 피서객에게 바가지를 씌웠다.

During vacation season, merchants overcharged holidaymakers.

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“바가지를 씌우다” — Overcharge someone: Make someone pay more than the actual price or fee, causing an unfair loss.
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