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Korean idiom feel sickened with resentment

배알이 꼴리다 [뒤틀리다] Possible alternative: “뒤틀리다” · Usage not verified

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  • 배알이 꼴리다
  • 배알이 뒤틀리다 Unverified form

English rendering feel sickened with resentment Literal translation: “the guts twist [writhe]”

Meaning 1

비위에 거슬려 아니꼽다.

To find something offensive and disgusting.

Dictionary example 1

그가 빈정대던 소리를 생각하면 할수록 배알이 꼴리고 열이 올랐다.

The more I thought about his sarcastic remarks, the more my guts twisted and my anger rose.

Dictionary example 2

사내와 계집의 수작을 보니 배알이 뒤틀리고 역겨워 참을 수가 없었다.

Watching the man and woman flirt made my stomach turn; I could not bear the disgust.

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“배알이 꼴리다” — feel sickened with resentment: To find something offensive and disgusting.
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