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Korean idiom Provoke someone's anger

Idioms linked to “속01” · Linked dictionary word

속 (을) The part “을” may be omitted. 긁다

  • Form listed in the dictionary: 속(을) 긁다
  • 속을 긁다
  • 속 긁다

English rendering Provoke someone's anger Literal translation: “Scratch the insides”

Meaning 1

남의 속이 뒤집히게 비위를 살살 건드리다.

Gently needle someone until they become furious.

Dictionary example 1

아내는 아침부터 속 긁는 소리를 해 댔다.

My wife has been saying provocative things since morning.

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“속을 긁다” — Provoke someone's anger: Gently needle someone until they become furious.
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