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Korean idiom be meticulous and deft

Idioms linked to “손-끝” · Linked dictionary word

손끝 (이) The part “이” may be omitted. 야무지다

  • Form listed in the dictionary: 손끝(이) 야무지다
  • 손끝이 야무지다
  • 손끝 야무지다

English rendering be meticulous and deft Literal translation: “the fingertips are firm”

Meaning 1

일하는 것이 빈틈없고 매우 꼼꼼하다.

To work thoroughly and very carefully.

Dictionary example 1

그는 눈썰미 좋고 손끝이 야무지기로 소문이 났다.

He was known for his keen eye and meticulous hands.
동의어 손(이) 여물다

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“손끝이 야무지다” — be meticulous and deft: To work thoroughly and very carefully.
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