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Korean idiom become a laughingstock

웃음을 사다

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  • 웃음을 사다

English rendering become a laughingstock Literal translation: “buy laughter”

Meaning 1

남들에게 비웃음과 놀림을 받다.

To be ridiculed and mocked by others.

Dictionary example 1

그는 종종 해괴망측한 짓을 해서 이웃의 웃음을 샀다.

He often did bizarre things and became the neighbors’ laughingstock.

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“웃음을 사다” — become a laughingstock: To be ridiculed and mocked by others.
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