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Korean idiom Order someone this way and that

이리위 저리위 (를) The part “를” may be omitted. 하다 [시키다] Possible alternative: “시키다” · Usage not verified

  • Form listed in the dictionary: 이리위 저리위(를) 하다[시키다]
  • 이리위 저리위를 하다
  • 이리위 저리위 하다
  • 이리위 저리위를 시키다 Unverified form
  • 이리위 저리위 시키다 Unverified form

English rendering Order someone this way and that Literal translation: “Do [make someone do] forward and backward”

Meaning 1

앞으로 나오라 뒤로 들어가라 시키다.

Order someone to come forward and go back

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Meaning 2

이래라저래라 하며 꼼짝 못 하게 하다.

Order someone about and keep them from moving freely

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“이리위 저리위를 하다” — Order someone this way and that: Order someone to come forward and go back
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