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Korean idiom What a fine sight

볼꼴 좋다

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English rendering What a fine sight Literal translation: “Look good”

Meaning 1

(놀림조로) 꼴이 보기에 흉하다.

Mockingly, look unsightly.

Dictionary example 1

선을 안 보겠다고 징징 우는 딸을 억지로 화장을 시키니 볼꼴 좋을 수밖에 없었다.

Forcing makeup onto her daughter, who was crying that she wouldn't attend a matchmaking meeting, could only produce a fine sight indeed.

Dictionary example 2

내 말을 그렇게 안 듣더니 볼꼴 좋게 딱지를 맞았구나.

You refused to listen to me, and now you've been rejected—what a fine sight.

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“볼꼴 좋다” — What a fine sight: Mockingly, look unsightly.
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