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발씨 (가) The part “가” may be omitted. 설다 [서투르다] Possible alternative: “서투르다” · Usage not verified

  • Form listed in the dictionary: 발씨(가) 설다[서투르다]
  • 발씨가 설다
  • 발씨 설다
  • 발씨가 서투르다 Unverified form
  • 발씨 서투르다 Unverified form

English rendering be unfamiliar with a route Literal translation: “one’s footing is unfamiliar [unpracticed]”

Meaning 1

잘 다니지 아니하던 길이어서 익숙하지 못하다.

To be unfamiliar with a path because one seldom travels it.

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Related idioms

These idioms are linked to the same word, “발씨”, in the Standard Korean Language Dictionary.

Illustration of the first meaning of “발씨가 익다”: Be familiar with a route from traveling it repeatedly Shared · 2 Know a route well Be familiar with a route from traveling it repeatedly

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“발씨가 설다” — be unfamiliar with a route: To be unfamiliar with a path because one seldom travels it.
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