WORDROW Korean Idioms 수판알을 튀기다 [굴리다] Possible alternative: “굴리다” · Usage not verified
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- 수판알을 튀기다
- 수판알을 굴리다 Unverified form
English rendering work an abacus or calculate advantage Literal translation: “flick [roll] the abacus beads”
Meaning 1
수판을 놓아 셈하다.
To set out an abacus and calculate.
Dictionary example 1
교감이 수판알 튀기던 손을 멈추고 이맛살을 찌푸리면서 혼잣말로 말했다.
The vice principal stopped flicking the abacus beads, frowned, and spoke to himself.
Meaning 2
어떤 일에 대하여 이해득실을 계산하다.
To calculate the gains and losses involved in some matter.
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동의어 수판(을) 놓다
