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Korean idiom be a picky eater

Idioms linked to “입” · Linked dictionary word

입이 되다

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English rendering be a picky eater Literal translation: “the mouth is stiff”

Meaning 1

맛있는 음식만 먹으려고 하는 버릇이 있어 음식에 매우 까다롭다.

To be very particular about food, habitually wanting only delicious dishes.

Dictionary example 1

별로 좋지 않은 가정 형편에 남편이 입이 되어 여자가 무척 고생이 심한 모양이야.

Their finances are not good, and the husband is a picky eater, so the wife seems to have a very hard time.

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“입이 되다” — be a picky eater: To be very particular about food, habitually wanting only delicious dishes.
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